1478 1 Avenue, Manhattan

An elevator apartment building on a 14,900 sq ft Manhattan lot on 1 Avenue, zoned R8B, built in 1964.

1478 1 Avenue is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1014710045). The property is zoned R8B, on a 14,900 sq ft lot, with 18 floors and 161 residential units. It was built in 1964. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 1 open building violation for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	1014710045
Borough	Manhattan — Community District 8
Neighborhood	Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
ZIP code	10075
Zoning district	R8B
Building class	D4 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	14,900 sq ft
Floors	18
Residential units	161
Year built	1964
FAR	11.32 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

0 open Department of Buildings violations
0 open ECB (OATH) violations
1 open Housing Preservation & Development violation
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2022-08-09)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

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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.