Stanley M. Isaacs Houses on Manhattan's Upper East Side has three, 24-story buildings with 635 apartments housing an estimated 1,335 residents. The 3.49-acre site was completed July 31, 1965.
Stanley M. Isaacs (1882-1962) served as Manhattan Borough President & later in the City Council for 20 years. He was known for his passion for civil rights & social justice & fought for decent housing for families living in squalor. Isaacs Houses has three, 24-story buildings w/ 635 apartments.