869 1 AVENUE is a prewar 1915 building, 7 floors, 1 unit in Midtown East, NYC. Owned by NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. Public records show 46 open violations on file.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to September.
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No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
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Midtown East around Grand Central Terminal is a commuter's paradise — the Chrysler Building gleams overhead, steakhouses and sushi spots serve the office crowd, and the 4/5/6/7/S trains converge underfoot. Residential options are limited but convenient.