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$20.5M Condo Tops UES Luxury Real Estate Deals
Here are the Upper East Side's top five luxury real estate sales from Feb. 2 to Feb. 8.

Here are the Upper East Side's top five luxury real estate sales from Feb. 2 to Feb. 8.

A deal with the landmarked Metropolitan Club would allow Extell to nearly double the height of its planned Lenox Hill tower.

Plans for a new, 195-feet-tall tower on Madison Avenue were approved Tuesday by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
The public hearing for the shelter on First Avenue and East 61st Street has been scheduled for later this month, officials said.
The luxury real estate boom on the Upper East Side continues.
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Developers are planning to build a 37-story apartment tower in place of what once was a German and Irish ballroom and event space.
A duplex penthouse apartment made for President John F. Kennedy has moved on to its next owner.
The Upper East Side had the most expensive luxury real estate sale in the city this week.
The Upper East Side had some of the most expensive luxury real estate sales in the city this week.
Neighbors want to keep an Art Deco building from Yorkville's past as a German immigrant community intact, but developers have other plans.
The Upper East Side's top sale is a 9-room, full-floor condo with a private elevator and panoramic views.
The new building would replace the four-story building currently at the site and rise 510 feet over Third Avenue.
The four most expensive luxury homes sold in Manhattan this week were all on the Upper East Side.
The Yorkville apartment has been on and off the market since 2017.
A Lenox Hill condo, a Yorkville penthouse, and more luxury real estate deals finalized this week.
The project to expand Lenox Hill Hospital has a construction timeline of eight years.
A Lenox Hill townhouse that appears as Holly Golightly's home in the 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" sold for $12.5 million this week.
The woman of the house was strangled to death by a butler in 1915, according to archives at the New York Times.
It's not yet public information what will replace these buildings.
Manhattan's luxury market is booming right now.
The second-highest sale in all of Manhattan was on the Upper East Side this week, according to market analyzers.
The townhouse in question has a partial stop-work order from the Department of Buildings.
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It's the second time this month that the Upper East Side has had the most expensive listing sold in Manhattan.
A landmarked Queen Anne-style townhouse with six wood-burning fireplaces sold for $14,500,000 on East 71st Street.
An Upper East Side NYCHA complex is the first in Manhattan to let residents decide how their homes should be managed and repaired.
The top contract on the Upper East Side this week went for $15,950,000.
After being dubbed “cool” by the Wall Street Journal, the Upper East Side saw record-breaking luxury sales.
The most expensive luxury real estate sale in the city this week was a pair of townhouses on the Upper East Side.
Ink has dried on 13 real estate deals over $4,000,000 on the Upper East Side — the most of any neighborhood this week.
The top luxury real estate sale on the Upper East Side this past week went for $6,950,000.
Just two deals over $4 million were inked in the past seven days on the Upper East Side, down from five the week before.
An Upper East Side building is being transformed from 13 apartments and five offices into one five-floor mansion.
Ink has dried on five real estate deals over $4 million in Lenox Hill — the most of any neighborhood this week.
The art-deco townhouse was the most expensive luxury real estate contract signed in the past week.
The proposal's mandatory public review process, which began in April, wrapped up Thursday with a final vote from City Council.
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The city has voted to landmark the inside of the modern brutalist museum space before the new owners move in.
The motion to approve the plan comes a little more than a month after Community Board 8 voted to reject the plan.