This very large rental apartment building was erected by Glenwood Management, one of the city's leading luxury apartment buildings, in 1983 and remodeled in 1992.

The 19-floor building has about 14 apartments per floor, a rooftop health club and pool, a sundeck, a 24-hour doorman, a bicycle room, storage space, a water filtration system, a children's playroom, a garage with security guard, valet service and video security. It has many balconies, some of which are protruding and some recessed.

The building, which is called The Bamford, has a large lobby in a plaza with considerable sidewalk landscaping. It has 224 units.

This is a quiet street that is close to some small parks on Sutton Place to the cast. There is good cross-town bus service on 57th Street.

The building is convenient to the Queensborough Bridge which is three blocks to the north and generates considerable traffic in this area.

There are numerous restaurants in the vicinity.