The Club at Turtle Bay
236 East 47th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $549,000 to $1,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 6
  • Apartments for Rent: 5
This 40-story, midblock, condominium tower, which is cantilevered six-and-a-half feet at its 14th floor over the adjacent Vanderbilt Branch of the YMCA of Greater New York building, faces, across the street, the famous townhouses that share a large common garden with similar townhouses on East 48th Street.

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The Blair House
200 East 58th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $545,000 to $1,700,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 5
  • Apartments for Rent: 5
The simplest and therefore the cheapest building to erect is a box and that is the solution that was adopted by most residential developers in Manhattan after World War II with few variations.

One of the nicer exceptions to the standard formula is this pleasant mid-rise structure close to Bloomingdale's, the department store that became very fashionable about the same time (read more)

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The Octavia
216 East 47th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $649,000 to $895,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This slender 32-story spire has only 48 apartments, affording most residents a level of privacy quite rare in a high-rise.

The condominium building was completed in 1985 and was designed by Daniel Pang & Associates for King Fook and Heather Mills N.V., Inc.

The building's façade is quite elegant with curved balconies on the tower that sits on a low-rise base that (read more)

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Senate East
335 East 51st Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $475,000 to $995,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
This attractive, 14-story, pink-brick, mid-block, cooperative apartment building was erected in 1963 and has 97 apartments.

The building has a polished green marble entrance surround, a doorman, some terraces, spiked sidewalk landscaping planters, discrete air-conditioners. It has a two-step-down, canopied entrance with glass doors, and no garage and no health club and no roof deck.

It is in the Beekman Place-Sutton Place (read more)

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309 East 49th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,250,000 to $2,600,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
In the rectilinear grid of midtown, there are few curves, but this building does its best to improve the count as all of its many balconies have soft curves. There is no question that curves are gentler psychologically, and their relative rarity in Manhattan makes them always welcome even if they are merely tacked on to an otherwise conventional (read more)

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International Plaza
303 East 43rd Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,195,000 to $1,220,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This very attractive, 28-story, cooperative apartment tower was erected in 1984 and has 79 units.

The red-brick structure has a large, landscaped plaza with handsome metal benches and a canopied entrance with a revolving door that is across the street from the Ford Foundation Building.

This street is known as UN Way and has handsome light stanchions with flags with views of (read more)

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320 East 54th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $775,000 to $825,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This pleasant, 12-story, red-brick, mid-block building was erected in 1959. It is a condominium and has 90 apartments.

The building has a white marble entrance surround, sidewalk landscaping, some bay and corner windows, discrete air-conditioners, a roof deck and a doorman, but no garage, no balconies and no health club. It is just to the east of a large (read more)

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The Diplomat
210 East 47th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $599,000 to $599,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 4
This attractive, 13-story, beige-brick apartment building was erected in 1956 and has 96 condominium units.

It has a concierge, a two-step-up entrance, some corner windows, some terraces, and sidewalk landscaping. It has no balconies.

It is notable for its angled east wall that fronts on a large driveway and plaza for an apartment tower at 212 East 47th Street.

This is one (read more)

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Executive House
225 East 46th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 4
This white-brick, midblock apartment building is very convenient to the Grand Central office district and also is not far from the United Nations.

The 13-story structure was erected in 1955 and converted to a condominium in 1987. It has 129 apartments.

The top of the building has several terraces that protrude slightly from the facade, which has a horizontal fenestration pattern (read more)

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240 East 55th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $350,000 to $1,895,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 8
  • Apartments for Rent: 4
This pleasant, 14-story, white-brick, mid-block building was erected in 1960. It is a cooperative and has 99 apartments.

The building has some angled terraces, spiked sidewalk landscaping, a part-time doorman, discrete air-conditioners, large windows, but no garage, no roof deck, no balconies and no health club.

It is down the street from P. J. Clarke's, the famous Third Avenue (read more)

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Marlo Towers
301 East 48th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $595,000 to $1,295,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 5
  • Apartments for Rent: 2
This large gray brick apartment is close to the United Nations and the Beekman Place district. both to the east, to the east Midtown office district to the west.

The 19-story building was erected in 1960 and converted to a cooperative in 1981. It has 197 apartments. The doorman building has several terraces.

This lively area, which has (read more)

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The Cloister
321 East 43rd Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $215,000 to $799,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This distinguished, 10-story, cooperative apartment building was erected in 1927 and was converted to a cooperative in 1988. It has 143 apartments and is part of the Tudor City complex developed by Fred F. French & Co., and is within the Tudor City Historic District.

The red-brick structure has extensive façade decoration and a fine rooftop watertank enclosure. It (read more)

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The Manor
333 East 43rd Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $2,200 to $1,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
This distinguished, 10-story, cooperative apartment building was erected in 1927 and was converted to a cooperative in 1988. It has 215 apartments and is part of the Tudor City complex developed by Fred F. French and is within the Tudor City Historic District.

The red-brick structure has extensive Tudor-style façade decoration and in 2001 its façade, which has three light-wells (read more)

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The Gaylord
251 East 51st Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $419,000 to $1,300,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This attractive, 21-story, red-brick apartment building on the northeast corner at Second Avenue was erected in 1959 and converted to a cooperative in 1980.

With a central east Midtown location, the 190-unit building is a short walk to the many major office buildings on Third Avenue and not too far from the Beekman Place neighborhood and the United Nations Park. (read more)

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235 East 57th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $585,000 to $1,400,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This attractive, white-brick apartment building was built in 1960. It is a cooperative and has 94 units.

The 18-story building is across the street from PS59, a low-rise structure that affords this building more open views than many other buildings on this famous cross-street. It has some terraces, a canopied entrance, a doorman, discrete air-conditioners, consistent fenestration, and an (read more)

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322 East 57th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,950,000 to $6,650,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
The most elegant of the city's few grand "studio" apartment buildings, this very handsome limestone edifice has duplex apartments with enormous double-height ceilings, about 20-feet tall.

Designed by Harry M. Clawson of Caughey & Evans and erected in 1930, this building has always had one of the city's most prestigious rosters of residents. The doorman building has a canopied entrance (read more)

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Leslie House
220 East 54th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $525,000 to $549,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
This pleasant, 13-story, red-brick, mid-block building was erected in 1960. It is a cooperative and has 142 apartments.

The building has a three-step-up entrance, sidewalk landscaping with spiked planters, and some terraces. Its simple massing is accented with white surrounds around the center windows that give the building a nice, crisp appearance. The building has a doorman, a garage, (read more)

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357 East 57th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $425,000 to $1,645,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This attractive, white-brick apartment building was built in 1958. It is a cooperative and has 114 units.

The 19-story building has a 1-story, polished black granite base, discrete air-conditioners, sidewalk landscaping, a canopied entrance with glass doors, consistent fenestration, a doorman and some terraces. The building has no garage and no health club.

While there is considerable traffic in this (read more)

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345 East 56th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $650,000 to $799,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This large, white-brick apartment building in the Sutton Place district is convenient to the east Midtown office district and one block away from cross-town bus service on 57th Street.

Some of the city's most impressive townhouses and exclusive apartment buildings are in this area.

The 22-story structure, which has some terraces, was erected in 1960 and converted to a cooperative in 1988. (read more)

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227 East 57th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $299,000 to $550,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 2
This handsome, pre-war, red-brick apartment building was built in 1930. It is a cooperative and has 118 units.

The 20-story building is across the street from PS59, a low-rise structure that affords this building more open views than many other buildings on this famous cross-street. It has nice masonry, some terraces, a canopied entrance, a doorman, sidewalk landscaping and (read more)

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Beekman Hill
319 East 50th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $315,000 to $1,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This quite handsome, 12-story, dark brown-brick apartment building between First and Second Avenues was erected in 1931 and converted to a cooperative in 1985. The building has some very attractive terracotta balconies and trim and its roofline has some setback terraces and the top floor windows are arched. The eclectic composition is slight, but pleasant.

The 115-unit building is (read more)

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333 East 46th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartment Price Range
    $539,000 to $539,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 2
This pleasant, 20-story, gray-brick, mid-block, cooperative apartment building was erected in 1959 and has 176 apartments.

The building has a three-step-up entrance to a nicely landscaped deck with birch trees, benches, an ashtray stand, and a charming bronze statue of a woman. The building has a long marquee with a short canopy over the steps. It has a doorman, (read more)

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310 East 44th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
These two 16-story cooperative apartment buildings across the street from each other appear quite simple and bland, but when they were built in 1930 they were considered quite bold.

They were built by the Beaux-Arts Development Corporation, a venture of the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design that was moving from its former location on East 75th Street into its new headquarters building (read more)

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310 East 55th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Cooperative
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This handsome, 13-story, mid-block, Art Deco-style, cooperative apartment building has 83 units.

The orange-brick, pre-war structure has a very impressive Art Deco-entrance and lobby with a mezzanine and a ceiling mural and period furniture.

The building is just to the east of the East 55th Street Conservative Synagogue on a quiet street and across from the one-story Bristol Medical Building that provides (read more)

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Turtle Bay Towers
310 East 46th Street


  • Location
    Upper East Side / Turtle Bay/United Nations
  • Type Condop
  • Apartment Price Range
    $499,000 to $999,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 18
  • Apartments for Rent: 13
This attractive, 26-story, beige-brick, mid-block condop was erected in 1929 and has 337 apartments.

The building conversion from an industrial loft building to apartments was given an honor award in 1978 from the American Institute of Architects.

The building's canopied entrance is in an arcade that is set back considerably from the building line. The very large lobby is highly visible (read more)

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