▁a ▁long ▁distance . ▁When ▁it ▁was ▁built , ▁The ▁Real ▁Est ate ▁Record ▁& ▁Guide ▁pra ised ▁the ▁$ 1 ▁million ▁building ' s ▁" un us ually ▁striking ▁upper - floor ▁effect ." ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : A partment ▁buildings ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : Res ident ial ▁buildings ▁in ▁Manh attan ▁Category : Cond omin iums ▁and ▁housing ▁co oper atives ▁in ▁Manh attan ▁Category : F if th ▁Avenue ▁Category : Upper ▁East ▁Side ▁Category : Res ident ial ▁buildings ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁Category : 1 9 2 7 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁( state ) <0x0A> </s> ▁John ▁Alexander ▁Cre an ey , ▁Q C , ▁T A , ▁O BE , ▁D L ▁( born ▁ 2 9 ▁July ▁ 1 9 3 3 ▁– ▁died ▁ 3 ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 8 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Northern ▁Ireland ▁Q C , ▁later ▁named ▁Senior ▁Pro sec uting ▁Coun sel ▁at ▁B elf ast ▁Crown ▁Court , ▁beginning ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 8 . ▁ ▁Cre an ey ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Arm agh ▁City , ▁County ▁Arm agh ▁to ▁a ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁veter an ▁father ▁ ▁who ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁bus ▁driver . ▁Cre an ey ▁attended ▁the ▁Royal ▁School , ▁Arm agh ▁and ▁Queen ' s ▁University , ▁B elf ast ▁( Q UB ). ▁He ▁followed ▁in ▁his ▁father ' s ▁foot steps ▁by ▁joining ▁the ▁Territ orial ▁Army ' s ▁Officer ▁Training