Building Name
785 Fifth Avenue
Architect
Emery Roth & Sons
Year(s) Built
1962-63
Designation
Upper East Side Historic District

Project Information:
An apartment building designed by Emery Roth & Sons and built in 1962-63. Application is to alter the terrace parapets and railings on the 17th floor.
CB8 Hearing: 07/15/24 (Approved)
LPC Hearing: 08/13/24
FRIENDS' Testimony:
FRIENDS Preservation Committee finds the current application appropriate. We do not object to the lowering of the parapet wall and adding a taller glass and steel guardrails on the 17th floor.