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720 Park Avenue
Manhattan, New York, NY, USA

  • Architectural Style: Federal
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  • Year Built: 1928
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  • Bedrooms: 11
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Year Built: 1928
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  • Bedrooms: 11
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Mar 30, 2023

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720 Park Avenue

Completed in 1928, the 17-story block is just over 200-feet tall and was designed by the architectural firm Cross & Cross in conjunction with the architect Rosario Candella. Among its more celebrated residents include the former Lady Ribblesdale (formerly Mrs Astor); Jesse Strauss, co-owner of Macy's and U.S. Ambassador to France; and, Peter S. Krauss, Chairman & CEO of AllianceBernstein who bought his apartment for $37 million from another former Ambassador.

720 Park Avenue

Completed in 1928, the 17-story block is just over 200-feet tall and was designed by the architectural firm Cross & Cross in conjunction with the architect Rosario Candella. Among its more celebrated residents include the former Lady Ribblesdale (formerly Mrs Astor); Jesse Strauss, co-owner of Macy's and U.S. Ambassador to France; and, Peter S. Krauss, Chairman & CEO of AllianceBernstein who bought his apartment for $37 million from another former Ambassador.

Mar 30, 2023

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