Halo LIC, located at 44-41 Purves Street in Long Island City, is a distinctive apartment building developed by The Rabsky Group and designed by Durukan Design. Completed in 2016, this 26-story building offers 284 rental units. Originally known as the Argent, the site was initially planned for shorter towers before being acquired by Rabsky Group in 2013. The building's architecture features a red base, blue setback tower, and illuminated rooftop beacons, creating a unique visual presence.
The building offers a wide array of amenities, including a full time doorman, concierge services, a climate-controlled wine room, and a Sky Lounge on the 26th floor with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Residents can also enjoy a full gym, yoga room, sauna, theater with 24 oversized seats, business center, and game room. Outdoor spaces include a patio deck and rooftop deck, complemented by laundry rooms, cold storage, and parking facilities.
Apartments at Halo LIC are designed with modern comforts in mind, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, and designer kitchens with stone counters and breakfast bars. Units are equipped with central heat and air conditioning, and a built-in Bluetooth accessible stereo system. Notable units include a three-bedroom apartment with 1,433 square feet and a balcony, and a two-bedroom corner unit with a 14-foot-long living room and a study.
The building's interiors are characterized by circular motifs and industrial design elements, with open kitchens and wood flooring in bathrooms. The lobby is particularly striking with its circular motifs and vertical hanging lighting, offering a welcoming entrance to this modern residential building.