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Rent Apartment 555 E 78th Street

Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 555 E 78th St. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 555 E 78th St and in the nearby Lenox Hill neighborhood.
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Building Address: 555 E 78th St, New York NY 10075
Building Name: Riverfront
Zip Code:10075
Neighborhood:Lenox Hill
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:0
Year Built:1940
Building Class:B

555 East 78th Street, Manhattan

  • Address: 555 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075 (Lenox Hill/Yorkville)
  • Architectural Style: Pre-war Landmark complex
  • Original Construction: Part of 1911 complex (landmarked), specific building constructed 1940 per multiple sources (with 1910 cited in tax records as potential original structure)
  • Building Class: D3 - Fireproof elevator apartment
  • Height: 7 stories
  • Lot Size: 10,325 sqft | Building Size: 75,854 sqft
  • Recent History: Last major alteration 1980
  • Amenities: Doorman, elevator, laundry room, onsite management office

555 East 78th Street, located in Manhattan, NYC, is a pre-war rental building constructed in 1940. It features 87 units across 7 or 8 stories, depending on the source, and includes amenities like a doorman, elevator, and laundry room. The building is part of a complex of landmark buildings and offers a pet-friendly environment with on-site management and resident supers.


555 E 78th St Amenities

Building Features

  • 7-story landmark building (1940 construction)
  • 24-hour doorman service
  • Onsite elevator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Onsite management office
  • Three superintendent staff
  • Security coverage (10-hour minimum)
  • Pet-friendly policies
  • Gas, heat & hot water included
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Marble bathroom floors
  • Subway-tiled bathroom walls
  • Custom floor-to-ceiling closets
  • Stainless steel kitchen appliances
  • Stone kitchen counters
  • Multiple internet providers (3 available)
  • Proximity to John Jay Park and East River

Part of National Landmark-designated complex with 24/7 professional staff.


555 East 78th Street, Manhattan, is a residential building within a complex of landmark properties. It is located in the Lenox Hill area, and while it is primarily residential, it features an onsite management office and resident supers. The building offers pet-friendly accommodations. However, information about specific office tenants or commercial leases is not available, as the property is focused on residential rentals.


Internet at 555 E 78th St

  • Three internet providers available for resident convenience

555 E 78th St Access

Transportation & Cross Streets

Location: Between York Avenue and FDR Drive

Subway: 77th Street Station (4/6 Line) - 0.7 mile

Nearby Transit: Q train (2nd Avenue extension) and multiple bus routes


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