With industrial-chic lofts, stunning city views, and some serious dining and culture, Long Island City can count itself among the most desirable neighborhoods in NYC.
Love the historic architecture and unique charm of South Street Seaport? We have some posh residential buildings near the Seaport that define Lower Manhattan luxury.
Prefabricated units, also known as prefabs, are buildings that are manufactured off-site and delivered in parts to be easily assembled at their destination.
Art Deco as a style is said to date back to early 1900s France, but the form of architecture can be found in a wide variety of world cultures. However, as a building concept in New York City, the style is rich in use, often a sign of a flourishing Metropolis. But while some of the top Art Deco buildings in the city are praised and landmarked, there are some lesser known beauties that also fit the bill of classy and extravagant.
West Chelsea is defined by its dynamism — a trait that's apparent throughout its streets. Originally dotted with warehouses, its architectural mix ranges from industrial chic to postmodern futurism. The artful West Chelsea neighborhood also offers plenty of galleries showcasing contemporary art, as well as the meticulously landscaped Highline Park and countless restaurants and boutiques.
With a full suite of amenities and a pet friendly policy, these luxury new construction buildings in Lower Manhattan ensure that both you and your pets get the right amount of pampering.
You have finally found the perfect apartment, with a view of the city you’ve always dreamed of, through classic wooden panel windows. You have a washer/dryer, a beautiful courtyard, and your favorite furry companion is welcome too. But before you sign the lease for your new luxury apartment, beware of these hidden costs that can sneak up on you and add thousands to your rent:
After years and years of delays, Forest City Ratner has agreed to accelerate the building of affordable housing at its Atlantic Yards development. The development was announced on December 11, 2003 and has since weathered lawsuits, multiple architects, and a recession. Now, after negotiations with the de Blasio administration, state officials, and community groups, the pace will hasten.
For a moment, it appeared that rents in Manhattan were leveling out, but the latest report from Samuel Miller is in, and it’s back to business as usual in the borough, now marking three straight months of year-over price increases. The median rental price for an apartment in Manhattan was $3,300, up 1.6 percent from April to May, and 3.1 percent from May 2013.