This handsome, 36-story apartment building was erected in 1980 and has 311 rental apartments.

The beige-brick building, which is called Gracie Mews, has a canopied entrance, a doorman, a concierge, a driveway, a garage, a sun deck, a health club, many balconies, a recreation room, consistent fenestration, and lush sidewalk landscaping.

It has a two-story white marble entrance surround and a nice lobby. Many of the apartments on higher floors have excellent views.

There is good cross-town bus service on 79th Streets, but subway stations are not nearby.

There is a southbound entrance to the FDR Drive at 79th Street and Carl Schurz Park and some excellent private schools are nearby.

It was developed by Burton R. Resnick and has addresses of 401 East 80th Street, 1540 First Avenue and 400 East 81st Street.