Building
Bettina Tower
228 E 85th St, Manhattan, NY 10028

Bettina Tower is a highrise rental building located at 228 E 85th St in Manhattan. It was built in 1946. The structure rises 14 stories and contains 55 units.


Located in the Upper East Side, Bettina Tower provides a professional service level featuring voice intercom. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including elevator, laundry in building and video security, among others.

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Building
Bettina Tower
228 E 85th St, Manhattan, NY 10028

Building Amenities

Elevator
Highrise
Laundry in Building
Midrise
Post-war
Video Security
Voice Intercom

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Rental
Building Size: Highrise
Access: Elevator
Service Level: Voice Intercom
Year Built: 1946
Building Era: Post-war
Year Last Altered: 1982
Building Class: D9
Owner: 3GR/228
Size & Dimensions
Units: 55
Stories: 14
Building Sq. Ft.: 50,853 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 7,662 Sq. Ft.
Building Width: 75 Ft.
Building Depth: 80 Ft.
Lot Width: 75 Ft.
Lot Depth: 102.17 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 1
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: R8B
Land Use Category: D9
Residential Units: 55
Total Units: 55
Residential Area(SF): 50,852 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 228 E 85th St
Zip Code: 10028
Building Name: Bettina Tower
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
City: Manhattan
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 108
City Council: 5
Police Precinct: 19
Fire Department: L013
School District: 02

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Schools


SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
Children's AcademyPrivateK-80.2 mi
NR
Ramaz Lower SchoolPrivatePK-40.2 mi
NR
St. Joseph's School-YorkvillePrivatePK-80.3 mi
NR
P.S. 169 Robert F KennedyPublicK-120.3 mi
NR

Children's Academy

K-8, 0.2 mi, Private

NR

Ramaz Lower School

PK-4, 0.2 mi, Private

NR

St. Joseph's School-Yorkville

PK-8, 0.3 mi, Private

NR

P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy

K-12, 0.3 mi, Public

NR

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Upper East Side
An upscale neighborhood with affluent roots. Although the Upper East Side is best known for upscale real-estate, well-known prep schools and designer boutiques, affordable apartments and relaxed living are easy to find in this quiet and bright neighborhood.

More information about 228 E 85th St, Manhattan, NY 10028

This building sits amid Carnegie Hill, Upper East Side, Yorkville, Lenox Hill and Roosevelt Island, intersecting ZIP codes 10044, 10128, 10075, 10024 and 10025 — and directly borders Manhattan, New York, Queens, North Bergen and Guttenberg. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Manhattan. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Apr 2, 2026.