955 5 AVENUE is a mid-century 1950 building, 18 floors, 2 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by DEPT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS. Public records show 2 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~11% by timing your move to October.
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Pros: Cheap, good community Cons: Pests, unbearable heat in warmer months
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The Yorkville stretch of the Upper East Side between 77th and 83rd streets retains traces of its Czech and Hungarian heritage amid upscale townhouses and boutiques. It's quieter than the avenues, with excellent access to Central Park's eastern entrances.
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