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215 East 68 Street, Manhattan

An elevator apartment building rising 32 floors on East 68 Street, built in 1962, zoned R8B.

215 East 68 Street is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1014230010). The property is zoned R8B, on a 80,333 sq ft lot, with 32 floors and 618 residential units. It was built in 1962. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 2 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL1014230010
BoroughManhattan — Community District 8
NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
ZIP code10065
Zoning districtR8B
Building classD6elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area80,333 sq ft
Floors32
Residential units618
Year built1962
FAR11.68 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 1 open Department of Buildings violation
  • 1 open ECB (OATH) violation
  • 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
  • Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2024-02-08)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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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.