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117 East 70 Street, Manhattan

A 1932 educational facility in the Upper East Side Historic District historic district, on East 70 Street, zoned R8B.

117 East 70 Street is an educational facility in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1014050009). The property is zoned R8B, on a 3,094 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 6 residential units. It was built in 1932. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.

Property facts

BBL1014050009
BoroughManhattan — Community District 8
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie Hill
ZIP code10021
Zoning districtR8B
Building classW8educational facility (what’s a building class?)
Land use08 — Public facilities & institutions
Lot area3,094 sq ft
Floors6
Residential units6
Year built1932
FAR3.97 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Historic districtUpper East Side Historic District
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.