1049 5th Avenue, Functionalist apartment building in Upper East Side, Manhattan, US
1049 5th Avenue is a 23-story brick building on Manhattan's Upper East Side situated near the Neue Gallery with views toward Central Park. The structure comprises 45 luxury condominiums with high-end finishes and contemporary amenities.
The building opened in 1928 as the Adams Hotel, serving as a guest lodging establishment. During the early 1990s, it underwent major renovation and conversion into luxury residential condominiums.
The building's location across from Central Park makes it a coveted address for residents who value proximity to green space in the city. The neighborhood itself reflects the refined tastes of its inhabitants.
The building features doorman and concierge services for resident needs. Amenities include central air conditioning, a fitness center, elevators, and a shared laundry facility.
When the apartments launched for sale in 1991, they commanded record prices for residential units in New York City. These rates established a new benchmark for luxury real estate in the urban market.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 1928
Architectural style: functionalism
Floors above the ground: 23
GPS coordinates: 40.78120,-73.95990
Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:07
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