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408 East 92nd Street
Last updated on May 6, 2026

RiverEast,
408 East 92nd Street

RiverEast is a 32-story rental apartment tower at 408 East 92nd Street, built by Madison Equities and the John Buck Company alongside an adjacent Courtyard by Marriott Hotel. The building features 196 apartments, 20% reserved for low-income tenants, and amenities including a 24-hour doorman, landscaped roof deck, fitness center with pool, and convenient M86 bus access.

408 East 92nd Street Location Map
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Overview of RiverEast at 408 East 92nd Street

RiverEast, located at 408 East 92nd Street on the southeast corner at First Avenue, is a 32-story rental apartment tower developed by Madison Equities and the John Buck Company. The building, designed by SLCE, features 196 apartments, with 20 percent reserved for low-income tenants. The site was formerly a gas station, and the building is also known as 1768-1770 First Avenue, offering views of the East River and Long Island Sound.

The building boasts a range of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a landscaped roof deck, and a fitness center equipped with a lap-size swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna. The architectural design is distinguished by deep red pilasters and corner windows, with the tower set back above the sixth floor. The M86 bus conveniently stops right in front of the building, providing easy crosstown access.

Apartments in RiverEast are noted for their modern features, such as in-unit washers and dryers, floor-to-ceiling windows, and spacious layouts. Many units offer open kitchens, large walk-in closets, and stunning views of the city skyline or the East River. The building offers a variety of layouts, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, catering to diverse tenant needs.

While no specific celebrities are noted to have lived in RiverEast, the building's prime location and comprehensive amenities make it an attractive option for residents seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in New York City.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
2005
Apartments
Floors
32
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Central AC
  • Health Club
  • Pool
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
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Pros & Cons

  • Very attractive tower
  • Many units have walk-in closets
  • Washers and dryers
  • Pet friendly
  • Hotel amenities
  • Fitness center with swimming pool
  • Roof deck
  • Doorman
  • 86th Street crosstown bus stop at building
  • Part of hotel and office complex
  • Close to Subway
  • No balconies
  • No garage
  • No fireplaces

CityRealty Rating

29
/44
Architecture
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23
/36
Location
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16
/39
Features
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8
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76
CITYREALTY
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

Broker & Resident Comments

This "well-maintained" Upper East Side residence offers "spacious, modern apartments" with "breathtaking views" in a "prime location" between Central Park and the East River. The "incredibly attentive" staff and "responsive" maintenance team earn consistent praise, while the "beautiful rooftop" and "seasonal decorations" add charm. "Perfectly situated" near the Q and 4,5,6 trains, with "fantastic food options nearby" and "easy access" to Central Park's walking paths. While some note "elevator challenges," most agree it's a "wonderful community" with a "clean, secure atmosphere" and "professional management." The "washer-dryer in unit" and "package handling" are appreciated perks.

Building Management

Over more than 80 years, Rose Associates has earned a reputation of integrity and performance. This standard of excellence continues to be a core value for every member of the firm, and their commitment to this standard is the driving force behind each new undertaking.

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