30 East 10th Street: Review and Ratings

Review of 30 East 10th Street by Carter Horsley

This mid-block, pre-war, 12-story building at 30 East 10th Street between University Place and Broadway in Greenwich Village was erected in 1909 and has 22 co-operative apartments. 

The building is convenient to Washington Square Park and good cross-town bus service. 

It has ground-floor retail. 

It is also convenient to numerous restaurants and is not far from the Strand Book Store on Broadway at 12th Street.

Bottom Line

Large apartments in a mid-block, mid-rise on a central and prime Greenwich Village street close to the Strand Book Store, numerous restaurants and churches.

Description

An early photograph of the building at the Museum of the City of New York indicates that the building had a projecting, scalloped cornice, which is now missing. 

It has major bandcourses above the second, third and 9th floors. 

Its windows are deeply inset.

Amenities

The building has a roof deck, a key-locked elevator, a bicycle room, an intercom and is pet-friendly.

Apartments

Apartments have 11-foot-high ceilings. 

Apartment 10N is a three-bedroom duplex unit with a 32-foot-wide living/dining room with an 11-foot-wide open kitchen with an 8-foot-wide pantry and a bedroom on the upper level and a 26-foot-long den, a 14-foot-long angled office and two bedrooms on the lower level. 

Apartment 12 is a two-bedroom unit with a 22-foot-wide living room with a 22-foot-wide sleeping area, a 19-foot-wide gallery, a 19-foot-wide dining area across from a 19-foot-wide open kitchen with an island and two skylights that are almost 20 feet high.  It was acquired in 2018 from Franck Giraud, an art dealer, by Kevin Wendle, a founder of K2 Media Labs, CNET, E! Online and the Fox Broadcasting Company, for about $8 million. 

Apartment 8N is a three-bedroom unit with an entry into an 11-foot-square dining area next to a 13-foot-wide open kitchen with an island and a 15-foot-wide angled pantry and a 29-foot-long angled living room. 

Apartment 5N is a one-bedroom unit with a 28-foot-wide living room that opens onto a19-foot-wide dining room  and an open 11-foot-wide kitchen. The apartment also has a 7-foot-wide office, a 12-foot-wide den and an 8-foot-wide second office.