Luxury condo developments on the Upper East Side and East End Avenue

bedroom and loves the restaurants, bars and grocery stores that dot the area In July, StreetEasy reports Yorkville’s median price per square foot was $1,098, up 5.1 percent from the year prior and a whopping 29.8 percent from the month prior. The Upper East Side as a whole, of course, boasts a higher median: $1,694 per square foot in July. “It’ll actually be a great investment,” Dean says. “Downtown is extremely pricey, and I think there’s a lot more upside to the Upper First-time homebuyer Elizabeth Dean in a model East Side.” unit at Carnegie Park. She moves into her own one-bedroom soon. Part of Carnegie Park’s makeover includes a slate of plush amenities designed by classicist Robert A.M. Stern, the architect behind famously ritzy buildings like 15 Central Park West. (The pool, the roof deck and the in- house “mini-Equinox” gym lured Dean.) Available apartments range from a $955,000 one-bedroom to a $7.15 million penthouse. Photo: Brian Zak You'll be able to drive up to 20 East End instyle via its porte-cochére and motor court. (The latter is depicted in the rendering.) Photo: Hayes Davidson Stern is also working on a ground-up project at 20 East End Avenue that could pass as a setback-laden prewar, with old-school details like a porte-cochére, which allows residents to enter in a vehicle via an archway from the street and drive right up to the lobby door in a circular motor court. One of these hasn’t been a part of any newly constructed building since the 1930s! About half of its 43 condos, spread across 18 stories, are in contract from $4.49 million to $14.25 million. Still, three-fourths of New York City residents are renters, and the Upper East Side’s new crop of construction has something for them, too. Related has topped out on a 36- story tower at 205 E. 92nd St., where a playground used to sit. The uber-fancy development will have a massive two-story Equinox gym and a private school for kids with language-based learning disabilities on its lower floors. HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022438