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Building Address: 51-55 East 72nd Street, New York NY 10021
Building Alternate Address: 51-55 E 72nd St
Zip Code:10021
Neighborhood:Upper East Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:15
Year Built:1924
Building Class:B
Block & lot:01387-0031

51-55 East 72nd Street is located in the Lenox Hill area of Manhattan's Upper East Side. The building was constructed in 1924 and is part of a vibrant neighborhood known for its artistic vibe, excellent public transit, and proximity to Central Park.

The area is rich in history and cultural attractions, with the Central Park Zoo and the Metropolitan Museum of Art nearby. The building itself does not have a widely documented historical significance but is part of a historic neighborhood.

Lenox Hill's architecture is diverse, with many buildings reflecting the area's early 20th-century development. While specific details about the building's past occupants or significant events are not widely available, it contributes to the neighborhood's overall charm and heritage.

51-55 East 72nd Street, Manhattan, NYC is a multifamily property located in the Lenox Hill area of the Upper East Side. It is a 15-story building constructed in 1924 and renovated in 1985. The total building size is approximately 69,227 square feet. This property is situated one block from Central Park and offers proximity to several educational institutions, including Hunter College and Weill Cornell Medical College. The neighborhood is known for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent public transport, and nearby attractions such as the Central Park Zoo and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The property features a private street entrance on East 72nd Street and adaptable spaces suitable for various uses, including medical specialties. It offers a prime location with convenient access to public transportation and major amenities.


51-55 East 72nd Street Amenities

51-55 East 72nd Street Building Amenities:
- 24-hour doorman service
- Full-time resident manager
- Private storage room
- Bike room
- Furnished rooftop garden
- Heating
- Pets allowed
- Private street entrance on East 72nd Street
- Rear egress to residential lobby
- Excellent public transportation access including subway and commuter rail options


51-55 East 72nd Street is a multifamily building located in the Lenox Hill area of Manhattan, NYC, with a total floor space of approximately 69,227 square feet. Originally built in 1924, it underwent renovations in 1985. The building features 15 stories and offers adaptable spaces suitable for various uses.

The location is highly desirable, being just one block from Central Park and close to several subway stations, providing easy access to other parts of New York City.

While specific details about current office tenants are not available, the property's profile suggests it could support a variety of tenants due to its flexible layout.


Internet at 51-55 East 72nd Street

51-55 East 72nd Street, Manhattan, NYC Internet providers in the building include:

  • Verizon Fios
  • Spectrum
  • AT&T Internet
  • RCN

51-55 East 72nd Street Access

Location: 51-55 East 72nd Street, Manhattan, NYC

Neighborhood: Lenox Hill, Upper East Side

Cross Streets: East 72nd Street and York Avenue, with access to Central Park nearby.

Public Transportation:

  • Bus: M15, M15-SBS, M72, M31, M66
  • Subway:
    • Lexington Avenue–63rd Street: 4, 6, Q trains (5-minute walk)
    • 68th Street–Hunter College: 4, 6 trains (6-minute walk)
    • 72nd Street station: Q train (7-minute walk)
    • 77th Street: 4, 6 trains (10-minute walk)
  • Train: No direct train service; nearest major stations are in Midtown.
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