CONDOMINIUM · MIDTOWN EAST · BUILT 2015
50 United Nations Plaza
Explore 50 United Nations Plaza, a contemporary residential tower near the United Nations and Manhattan's East River waterfront.
WHY THIS BUILDING MATTERS
Explore 50 United Nations Plaza, a contemporary residential tower near the United Nations and Manhattan's East River waterfront.
50 United Nations Plaza was Norman Foster’s first ground-up residential building in New York, completed in 2015 for Zeckendorf Development.
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Roughly 88 residences with high-end finishes throughout. Amenities include a fitness centre, spa, pool, private dining rooms and a landscaped terrace.
Its position overlooking the United Nations and the East River gives protected outlook that adjacent zoning is unlikely to change.
REALPLUS / RLS INVENTORY
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REFERENCE FILE
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DAILY EXPERIENCE
What the building provides—and what those services mean for staffing, operations and monthly carry.
NYC PUBLIC RECORDS
Explore city facts and recorded deed amounts. These records are a research starting point—not a valuation, title report, or substitute for due diligence.
Source basis: The figures below are NYC public-record/tax-lot fields. ELIKA’s building-profile figures can come from architectural, offering-plan or building source material. City records use tax-lot definitions and may reflect different completion dates, floor counts, unit combinations or filing conventions. Confirm current offering documents and building records for a purchase.
City match: 50 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA · Borough / block / lot: 1 / 1339 / 7502
ACRIS DEED RECORDS
13 records in this saved city-data snapshot.
Based only on available city records, not a verified all-time building record. Year and dates follow the sale/document-date column; recording dates may differ. Where a document date was unavailable, the saved record may use its recording date. Figures summarize the saved snapshot and do not change with the table search.
| Sale date | Recorded | Recorded consideration | Apartment | City-recorded sq ft | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-23 | $28,500,000 | PH42 | 9,704 sq ft | DEED · 2025122200652001 ↗ |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-25 | $5,600,000 | 28B | 3,004 sq ft | DEED · 2025112500552001 ↗ |
| 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-24 | $14,300,000 | PH41 | 5,893 sq ft | DEED · 2025102100342001 ↗ |
| 2025-09-09 | 2025-09-19 | $4,300,000 | 27A | 2,609 sq ft | DEED · 2025091700407003 ↗ |
| 2025-03-25 | 2025-04-08 | $5,600,000 | 31B | 3,004 sq ft | DEED · 2025040700753001 ↗ |
| 2024-07-23 | 2024-08-08 | $4,044,000 | 21A | 2,609 sq ft | DEED · 2024080100623001 ↗ |
| 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-17 | $3,130,000 | 11B | 1,624 sq ft | DEED · 2024071600660002 ↗ |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-08 | $4,391,725 | 32A | 2,609 sq ft | DEED · 2024070200249001 ↗ |
| 2023-07-27 | 2023-08-03 | $5,259,363 | 34A | 2,609 sq ft | DEED · 2023080200369002 ↗ |
| 2023-04-05 | 2023-04-11 | $5,310,400 | 25B | 3,004 sq ft | DEED · 2023041000416001 ↗ |
| 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-07 | $4,437,000 | 33A | 2,609 sq ft | DEED · 2023030700385001 ↗ |
| 2022-10-26 | 2022-10-31 | $4,805,000 | 31A | 2,609 sq ft | DEED · 2022102800227001 ↗ |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-28 | $6,800,000 | 34B | 3,004 sq ft | DEED · 2022061700778003 ↗ |
No matching recorded deeds.
Square footage is the City’s condominium unit record, matched by tax lot and apartment. It may differ from listing measurements or the layout at the sale date. A dash means no unambiguous unit-area match is available. Source record year: 2016. Area records last retrieved Oct 30, 2026. NYC Property Information Portal ↗
BUYING & RENTING
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Subway | E, M at 5 Av–53 St; 6 at 51 St; 4, 5, 6 at 59 St
Park | Central Park at Grand Army Plaza
Culture | MoMA, Rockefeller Center, Park Avenue Armory
Everyday | Fifth and Madison Avenue retail
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COMPLIMENTARY DIGITAL EDITION
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