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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #235222656building

DeSales Residence

existing 47.7 m 14 floors 1998

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Architectural Height47.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height47.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height47.7 m
Floors14
Completion1998
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagesenior apartments
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address1261 5th Avenue at East 108th Street, SE corner
Smart Address1261–1269 5th Avenue
Smart AddressEast 108th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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