The Orion
350 West 42nd Street


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Midtown West
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $3,950 to $1,950,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 27
  • Apartments for Rent: 21
One of the famous 1930s photographs of Manhattan shows a phalanx of tall towers marching across 42nd Street: the Chrysler Building, the Chanin Building, 500 Fifth Avenue, the Bush Terminal Building, the Chandler Building and the McGraw-Hill Building.

The McGraw-Hill Building was not the tallest of this group but it was then the furthest west and its green façade and horizontal (read more)

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The Heritage at Trump Place
240 Riverside Boulevard


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Riverside Dr./West End Ave.
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $640,000 to $14,750,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 24
  • Apartments for Rent: 8
This handsome, 31-story condominium apartment tower was completed in 2003 as the northernmost building in Donald Trump's enormous redevelopment, known as Trump Place, of the former rail yards at the south end of Riverside Park.

Designed by Costas Kondylis & Associates, it is notable for its curved base.

The tower has 170 apartments and commanding views of the Hudson River (read more)

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The Grand Millennium
1965 Broadway


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Lincoln Center
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $895,000 to $5,750,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 8
  • Apartments for Rent: 5
Occupying a prime corner in the Lincoln Center district, this attractive, 32-story mixed-use building was developed by Christopher M. Jeffries, Philip E. Aarons and Philip H. Lovett and was designed by Gary Handel & Associates and Schuman Lichtenstein Claman & Efron. The developers are known as Millennium Partners and developed two other major residential and retail towers at Lincoln Square.

Several (read more)

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Crossing 23rd
121 East 23rd Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Flatiron/Union Square
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $3,500 to $2,495,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 8
  • Apartments for Rent: 2
In late 2004 and early 2005, the Madison Square Park neighborhood began to change its character radically with the announcements that such major commercial buildings as the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower at Madison Avenue and 24th Street, the former Gift Building at 225 Fifth Avenue and the former Toy Center Building at 200 Fifth Avenue would be converted to (read more)

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Madison Green
5 East 22nd Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Flatiron/Union Square
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $819,000 to $3,595,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 8
  • Apartments for Rent: 4
Commanding one of the city's most dramatic sites at the south end of Madison Square Park at the intersection of Broadway and 23rd Street, Madison Green offers spectacular views, superb access to public transportation and a location at the epicenter of the chic and trendy Flatiron district.

The 424-unit condominium was originally planned as a rental by the developer, Rose Associates, (read more)

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The Coronado
155 West 70th Street


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Lincoln Center
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $600,000 to $1,850,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 6
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
One of the few post-World War II apartment buildings to even think of gargoyles, this building is a pleasant surprise.

The huge, winged-dragon-like creatures that balance themselves on globes above its large curved, glass canopy sidestreet entrance are no bats out of hell, but delightful Post-Modern homages to the great building traditions of the area's past.

Their highly visible perch makes boulevardiers (read more)

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Caledonia
450 West 17th Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Chelsea
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $777,000 to $1,495,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 6
  • Apartments for Rent: 5
The Caledonia, a very large residential development of The Related Companies, L.P., and Taconic Investment Partners L.L.C., on the east side of Tenth Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets apparently took much of its interior design inspiration from the craggy, winding, quixotic and sometimes organic Chelsea Market directly across from it on 16th Street.

The 24-story project includes 190 condominium apartments (read more)

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River Lofts
92 Laight Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Tribeca
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,350,000 to $6,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 5
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
One of the larger and most important conversion projects in TriBeCa (The Triangle Below Canal) at the start of the new millennium was River Lofts on most of the block bounded by West, Laight, Washington and Vestry Streets.

The handsome project, which is directly across Laight Street from the very attractive earlier residential conversion of the "Sugar Warehouse" at 79 Laight (read more)

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The Greenwich
65 West 13th Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Greenwich Village
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,200,000 to $10,995,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 5
  • Apartments for Rent: 4
This handsome, 12-story building was erected in 1904 and converted to a condominium in 2001 with 79 apartments.

The building has a doorman, a concierge, a roof deck, fireplaces, and 11-foot-high ceilings.

There is very good public transportation and a lot of traffic in this northern end of Greenwich Village that is very convenient to Chelsea and the Union Square districts.

One of (read more)

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The Park Imperial
230 West 56th Street


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Midtown West
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $2,675,000 to $6,900,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
This handsome, mixed-use tower was completed in 2002 and features the headquarters of Random House, the publishing company, and 111 condominium apartments on the top 23 floors.

The building maintains that it is 70 stories tall and that apartments begin on the 48th floor but like some other mixed-use towers in midtown it tends to use a complex formula for (read more)

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Central Park Place
301 West 57th Street


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Midtown West
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $590,000 to $2,195,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 11
Very vigorous in its modeling and prominent, this 55-story, pale green giant is one of the city's stellar residential skyscrapers.

It is one of the few aluminum-clad towers in the city. Whereas some of the others are office buildings with patterned panels, this tower's "skin" is plain and its color does not belie its metallic nature. The color, in fact, is (read more)

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SoHo 25
25 West Houston Street


  • Location
    Downtown / SOHO
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $2,150,000 to $11,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 3
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This attractive, 9-story, red-brick, condominium building was designed by H. Thomas O’Hara and Beyer Blinder Belle and developed by Metropolitan Housing Partners.

It was completed in 2004 and has 32 apartments.

Known as SoHo 25, this building was the first new residential construction project in SoHo in about two decades and it occupies the full blockfront on West Houston Street between (read more)

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Zeckendorf Towers
1 Irving Place


  • Location
    Downtown / Flatiron/Union Square
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $575,000 to $2,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
One of the city's most important development projects of the 1980's, this full-block complex not only led to the renaissance of Union Square Park, but also anchored the phenomenal emergence of Park Avenue South and the Flatiron District as a chic neighborhood.

The four-towered condominium enclave, which was completed in 1987, replaced many run-down low-rise buildings, several of which had comprised (read more)

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285 Lafayette Street


  • Location
    Downtown / SOHO
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $6,800,000 to $12,800,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 3
New York City real estate developers and architects can overcome a lot of problems with patience and ingenuity.

The developers of this attractive project at 285 Lafayette Street between Prince and Houston Streets, spent three years convincing the City Planning Commission to remap the site to permit its conversion from commercial to residential use and to enlarge the existing non-fireproof building.

Their (read more)

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Vesta 24
231 Tenth Avenue


  • Location
    Downtown / Chelsea
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,500,000 to $1,695,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
Wood-covered residences are in very short supply in Manhattan, but this handsome development is the first in many decades to add to the inventory.

The lower half of the 14-story building is partially “wrapped” in “off-the-shoulder” style in large sheets of nicely dark stained wood. The “wrapping” is around the southeast corner of the building but only extends up to (read more)

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Loft 55
419 West 55th Street


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Midtown West
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,145,000 to $1,495,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
Once a turn-of-the-century, cast-iron warehouse, this seven-story building was converted into 24 cooperative apartments in late 2004.

The mid-block building has a 16-foot-high lobby, central air-conditioning and heating and apartments have ceilings that range in height from 10 to 16 feet and many have cast-iron columns and some have skylights and terraces. The apartments also have large, double-hung termal windows, (read more)

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Astor Place
445 Lafayette Street


  • Location
    Downtown / East Village
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $2,495,000 to $14,000,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 2
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
With its undulating plan, this residential tower is one of the most distinctive in the city.

Erected by The Related Companies, one of the developers of the Time-Warner Center at Columbus Circle, it was designed by Gwathmey Siegel & Associates, which designed the expansion of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum on Fifth Avenue and the 52-story Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and (read more)

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Ritz Carlton Tower
50 Central Park South


  • Location
    Upper West Side / Midtown West
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $29,750,000 to $29,750,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
Despite the fact that Central Park South has fantastic views of Central Park and the skylines of the Upper East and Upper West Sides and is anchored at its east end by the Plaza Hotel, the city's most famous hotel, and at its west end by the Time Warner Center at

Columbus Circle, it has never quite become the city's (read more)

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The Hubert
7 Hubert Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Tribeca
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $7,500,000 to $7,500,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This very handsome, 16-story condominium building was erected in 2003 and has 33 apartments.

It is perhaps the nicest "Post-Modern" structure built in the city, because it applies the large industrial building style of the 1920s and 1930s in the city to a new residential project and does so with a fine sense of proportion and good materials. It pays good (read more)

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The Dietz Lantern Building
429 Greenwich Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Tribeca
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $4,250,000 to $4,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This very handsome pre-war, 11-story building was erected in 1887 and was converted to a condominium with 28 apartments.

It is located on one of the city's most attractive streets of converted lofts and it has a doorman and an attractive, spacious lobby with a fountain and apartments with high ceilings. It has arched windows on its four top floors (read more)

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The Spring
225 Lafayette Street


  • Location
    Downtown / SOHO
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,735,000 to $1,735,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
New York City is full of surprises and the area north of Little Italy in Manhattan has two major ones, the former Police Headquarters Building and this building.

The wedge-shaped and domed Police Headquarters Building at 240 Centre Street between Grand and Broome Streets, is one of the city's most imposing free-standing, Renaissance-Revival-style structures with Baroque flourishes. It was designed (read more)

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The Atalanta
25 North Moore Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Tribeca
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This handsome, 17-story building was erected in 1924 and converted to a condominium in 2001.

Originally built as the Merchants Refrigerating Company building, a cold storage warehouse, it is in TriBeCa and close to Greenwich Village and SoHo.

The building, which is the tallest loft building in TriBeCa, has a doorman, state-of-the-art wiring, a roof deck, and very large windows.

Many (read more)

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129 Lafayette Street


  • Location
    Downtown / SOHO
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This stately 11-story commercial building one block north of bustling Canal Street was erected in the early 20th Century as facilities for the printing industry.

In 2004, it was converted into 27 luxury condominium apartments including two penthouses that were added to the structure.

The building has a two-story rusticated limestone base, large windows and an impressive cornice. It is across (read more)

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The Porter House
366 West 15th Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Chelsea
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
New York City's emergence from the brackish design waters of blandness in which it had wallowed, to the contentment of many community activists, began early this millennium with several projects that would never have passed local muster just a few years before.

One of the boldest new designs is The Porter House, a relatively small conversion and expansion of an industrial (read more)

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Sky House
11 East 29th Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Flatiron/Union Square
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This soaring, 55-story, red-brick, tower at 11 East 29th Street used air rights from the charming adjacent Church of the Transfiguration, known familiarly as the Little Church Around The Corner at 1 East 29th Street.

It was developed by The Clarett Group and was designed by FXFowle. It was completed in 2008.

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