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The Vista,
44-15 Purves Street

The Vista is a 15-story condominium in Hunters Point, Queens, built in 2012 with 48 apartments. The building was designed with feng shui principles, including staggered balconies and the omission of a fourth floor.

Overview of The Vista at 44-15 Purves Street

The Vista is a 15-story condominium located at 44-15 Purves Street in the Hunters Point section of Queens, built in 2012 by Emmy Homes and Vantage Partners. The building was designed by architect Gene Kaufman with feng shui principles, guided by expert Laura Cerrano. Notably, the building omits a fourth floor due to feng shui beliefs, and features staggered balconies and non-facing apartment entrances. The Vista offers 48 apartments with a variety of layouts, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. The building's amenities are comprehensive, including a doorman, landscaped roof deck, fitness center, yoga room, bicycle room, entertainment room, dog bath, and garage. Apartments are equipped with hardwood oak flooring, stainless-steel appliances, and marble and porcelain tiling in the bathrooms. Some units, like the penthouse, offer expansive private outdoor spaces, such as balconies and terraces, enhancing the living experience with city views. The Vista's location in Long Island City provides convenient access to multiple subway lines, including the E, G, M, and 7 trains, making commuting to Manhattan seamless. The neighborhood is vibrant, with cultural landmarks like MoMA PS1 and The Noguchi Museum nearby, as well as shopping options like Trader Joe's and Target. The building's feng shui design and high-end finishes set it apart in the area, offering a unique living experience. The Vista does not have any notable celebrity residents mentioned, but its design and amenities make it a desirable residence in Long Island City. The building's feng shui elements, such as the absence of a fourth floor and the unique balcony design, add to its distinctiveness. The tax abatement in place until 2029 is an additional financial benefit for residents.

Doorman

Part Time

Type

Condo

Year Built

2012

Apartments

48 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Long Island City (LIC / Queens)

Min Down

20%

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Rooftop Terrace
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Fitness Center

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Alternate Addresses

44-11 Purves Street
44-13 Purves Street
44-17 Purves Street
4411 Purves Street
4413 Purves Street
4415 Purves Street
4417 Purves Street

50 West 66th Street

between Central Park West & Columbus Avenue

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The pinnacle of Upper West Side living. Exceptional condo residences with Central Park views and 50,000 SF of amenities. Early 2025 occupancy | 50% Sold

2 beds starting at $5,995,000
3 beds starting at $8,950,000
4 beds starting at $23,000,000
5 beds starting at $19,950,000
6+ beds starting at $85,000,000

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