Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

The Lucerne,
350 East 79th Street

Attractive 45-story luxury rental tower erected in 1990 by Glenwood Management. Features red-brick facade, impressive entrance, and numerous amenities including health club with pool.

Overview of The Lucerne at 350 East 79th Street

The Lucerne, located at 350 East 79th Street, is a distinguished residential tower developed by Glenwood Management in 1990. Designed by Costas Kondylis, this 45-story building features a striking red-brick façade with white window framing and numerous corner windows. The entrance is notable for its landscaping, limestone piers, and wrought-iron fence leading to a spacious two-story lobby.

Residents of The Lucerne enjoy a comprehensive suite of amenities, including a 24 hour doorman, concierge services, and an attended service entrance. The building offers a health club with an indoor pool, a rooftop sundeck, and a fitness center. Apartments are equipped with modern conveniences such as marble bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, ceramic tile floors in kitchens, and 9-foot-high ceilings.

The building comprises 237 apartments, many of which feature balconies and windowed kitchens. Additional amenities include a children's playroom, residents lounge, on-site garage, and covered parking. The Lucerne is well-connected with cross-town bus service on 79th Street and express buses to Lower Manhattan, making it a convenient choice for city living.

While the celebrity section did not provide specific names, the building's luxurious offerings and prime Upper East Side location make it an attractive option for high-profile residents. The Lucerne's combination of elegant design, extensive amenities, and strategic location underscores its appeal as a premier rental property in New York City.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

1990

Apartments

234 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Not allowed

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Full Service Garage
Health Club
Pool
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Children's Playroom
Fitness Center
Rooftop Terrace
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

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at Lexington Ave 0.36 miles

Building Management

Glenwood prides itself on offering residents everything they need to live a truly Manhattan lifestyle, offering access to luxury amenities including state-of-the-art fitness centers, children's playrooms, lounges and onsite laundry facilities.

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One Month Free with One Year Leases at The Lucerne on the Upper East Side Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Alternate Address

1505 First Avenue

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