121 EAST 74 STREET is a prewar 1928 building, 9 floors, 32 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 125 E 74TH STREET CORP. Public records show 20 open violations, 2 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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Manhattan · February 2026
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The heart of the Upper East Side between Lexington and Fifth — Museum Mile runs along Central Park, Madison Avenue boutiques cater to old money, and pre-war doorman buildings line every block. It's Manhattan at its most classically elegant.
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