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Building Address: 501 East 79th Street, New York NY 10075
Building Alternate Address: 501 E 79th St
Zip Code:10075
Neighborhood:Upper East Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:20
Year Built:1960
Building Class:B

501 East 79th Street, located in Manhattan's Upper East Side, is a post-war co-op building known as York Towers. It was built in 1960, featuring 20 stories and originally reported to have around 111 residences, though some sources indicate a slightly different number of units.

The building offers a range of amenities, including a full-time doorman, elevators, central air conditioning, a common roof deck, and a central laundry room. Pets are allowed, and guarantors are accepted.

Historically, the Upper East Side was once vast farmland that became subdivided by New York City's street grid in the 19th century. The area developed into a desirable residential neighborhood with iconic apartments and townhouses.

The York Towers is situated in the Yorkville neighborhood, which is part of the larger Upper East Side area. This neighborhood is known for its elegant pre-war buildings, stunning Central Park vistas, and proximity to iconic cultural institutions.

501 East 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC


501 East 79th Street Amenities

501 East 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC offers the following building amenities:

  • Bike Room
  • Elevator
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Garage
  • Highrise
  • Laundry in Building
  • Pets Allowed

501 East 79th Street, located in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, is known as The York Towers. It is a 20-story co-op building constructed in 1961, featuring 137 residential units and some commercial spaces.

The building offers amenities such as elevators, a full-time doorman, and a bike room. It is situated in the Yorkville neighborhood, close to several schools and local amenities.

While specific details about office tenants are not readily available, the building primarily consists of residential units with some commercial spaces.


Internet at 501 East 79th Street

Internet Providers at 501 East 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC:

  • Verizon Fios: Known for high speeds up to 2.3 Gbps, available in most of Manhattan.
  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Offers cable and fiber services with speeds up to 1.5 Gbps.
  • Spectrum: Provides cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps, widely available in Manhattan.

501 East 79th Street Access

501 East 79th Street, Manhattan, NYC is conveniently located near several transportation options. The closest subway station is the 77 Street station, which serves the 4 and 6 lines, approximately 0.6 miles away. The building is also near major airports: LaGuardia Airport is about 7.8 miles away, and Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 17.1 miles away.

The cross streets for this location are East 79th Street and York Avenue. Nearby parks include John Jay Park, Carl Schurz Park, and St. Catherine's Park.


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