1056 5 AVENUE is a mid-century 1949 building, 19 floors, 91 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 1056 FIFTH AVENUE CORP. Public records show 16 open violations on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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The Upper East Side in the 80s and 90s is old-money Manhattan at its most refined — Yorkville's German heritage peeks through, Museum Mile continues along Fifth, and quiet residential blocks make it one of the city's best family neighborhoods.