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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 524 E 79th St. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 524 E 79th St and in the nearby Lenox Hill neighborhood.
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Building Address: 524 E 79th St, New York NY 10075
Zip Code:10075
Neighborhood:Lenox Hill
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:0
Year Built:1911
Building Class:B

524 East 79th Street, located in the Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, NYC, is a pre-war rental building that was constructed in 1911. It is part of a complex of six-story Landmark buildings and features architectural details typical of its era.

The building is a New Law Tenement, reflecting architectural styles and needs of the early 20th century. The complex was designed with consideration for budget, incorporating features like quoining, rustication, and patterned brickwork to enhance its architecture within financial constraints.

The surrounding area, once vast farmland, became subdivided by NYC's street grid in the 19th century. This development led to the construction of many iconic apartments and townhouses in the neighborhood.

524 East 79th Street is a part of the Bishop Henry Codman Potter Memorial Buildings, which received an honorable mention from the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects for its exterior design in 1911.

524 E 79th St, Manhattan, NYC

Known as part of a complex of 6-story pre-war Landmark buildings built in 1911.

Located in the Lenox Hill area, this building is pet-friendly and offers a large on-site laundry facility.

The neighborhood offers stunning Central Park vistas, iconic cultural institutions, and endless shopping options.

524 East 79th Street is located within the Upper East Side, known for its elegance and history.


524 E 79th St Amenities

Building Amenities:

  • Large On-Site Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Pet Play Area
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Security System with Video Patrol
  • Gas, Electric, Heat, and Hot Water Included in Rent
  • Video Intercom System

524 East 79th Street

Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10021

Pre-war Rental: 6 stories

Tenant Transactions: Office tenants (Rented/Leased units)

Neighborhood: Upper East Side historical district with prewar buildings and proximity to Central Park


Internet at 524 E 79th St

524 E 79th St in Manhattan, NYC offers several internet service providers. Residents can choose from:

  • Verizon Fios: Known for its reliable fiber service with elite speeds.
  • Astound Broadband powered by RCN: Provides cable internet with competitive pricing and promotions.
  • T-Mobile Fiber and Spectrum are also available in the area, though specific availability may vary.

524 E 79th St Access

Located at 524 E 79th St, Manhattan, NYC, this building is situated in the Yorkville neighborhood of the Upper East Side. The cross streets are York Avenue and FDR Drive.

For transportation, residents can access several nearby options:

  • Subway: The closest subway station is at 77th Street, serving the 4 and 6 lines, approximately 0.7 miles away.

Airport accessibility includes:

  • Laguardia Airport is about 7.9 miles away, with an approximate drive time of 17 minutes.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 17.6 miles away, with a drive time of about 28 minutes.


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