Trump Park Avenue, the distinctive 32-story tower at 502 Park Avenue and 59th Street, was designed by Goldner & Goldner and constructed in 1929. Originally opened as the Viceroy Hotel, it later became the Cromwell Arms and then the famous Delmonico's. The building has served various purposes throughout its history, including hosting notable guests like The Beatles in 1964, before being acquired by Donald Trump in 2002 for $115 million.
The pre-war building features a three-story limestone base, brown-brick façade, and pitched red-tile roof, marking the northern end of Park Avenue's commercial section. In 2005, the property underwent an $80 million conversion to luxury condominiums, designed by architect Costas Kondylis. The renovation included glass-clad additions to several tower floors on the north and west sides.
The building contains approximately 120 residences, ranging from one to seven bedrooms. Notable configurations include former hotel ballrooms on the third and fourth floors with 15-foot ceilings, full-floor residences starting on the 20th floor spanning 4,000 to 7,000 square feet, and a spectacular penthouse duplex on the 31st and 32nd floors featuring 17-foot vaulted ceilings and 42 arched windows.
Residents enjoy comprehensive white-glove services including 24-hour doorman and concierge, valet parking, daily maid service, laundry service, and a fitness center. The building's location at Park Avenue and 59th Street provides convenient access to Central Park, Madison Avenue shopping, and various cultural attractions, though its position near the Queensborough Bridge means considerable traffic in the immediate area.
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The 17-story, 53-unit building at 160 West 12th Street is part of the Greenwich Lane development. FXCollaborative was the architect of transformation of St. Vincent's Hospital into one of the city's most sought-after condominiums.
Finely crafted apartments combine old New York glamour with modern living. Amenities include a central garden with landscaping by M. Paul Friedberg & Partners, a dedicated fitness floor with pool and golf simulator, a private screening room with wet bar, a lounge with dining room, and kitchen, a 24-hour attended lobby, and an underground garage.
Deep in the heart of Greenwich Village, the Greenwich Lane is a short walk from the High Line, the Meatpacking District, and Chelsea. The New York City AIDS Memorial is across the street.
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521 Park Avenue was designed by William Boring, an American-born architect who studied architecture at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts before returning to New York and joining the firm of McKim, Mead and White. The limestone building has been honored with numerous international design awards, including a gold medal for architecture from the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1900.
521 Park Avenue was constructed as a cooperative in 1911, converted to a condominium in 1987, and currently has 24 units. The building has a full-time doorman, a live-in superintendent, a fitness center, and private storage that transfers with each unit. It also benefits from a location near Central Park, world-renowned restaurants, and top shopping. Pets, pied-a-terres, and flexible financing are allowed.
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Completed in 1987, this modern 28-story limestone-clad tower is a distinctive addition to the Upper East Side, offering a clean and contemporary aesthetic just one block from Central Park. Designed by Leibman Leibman Associates, P.C., the building stands out with its striking slanted roofline, reminiscent of the iconic Citicorp Center, angled toward Central Park to maximize views.
A hallmark of its design is the limestone façade, a thoughtful nod to pre-war elegance while embracing modern architectural sensibilities. Its unique features include several rare double-height units facing a charming sidestreet, which adds a sense of openness and sophistication uncommon in the neighborhood. These double-height "studio" spaces highlight the building's innovative approach to Upper East Side living.
Developed by Alvin Dworman, Aaron Waxman, Shepard Forest, and others, the tower offers generously sized windows, intrusion alarms, and TV security in all units, with select residences featuring whirlpool baths and bidets. At street level, the building provides excellent retail spaces and a welcoming sitting ledge at its base—an uncommon and practical feature in the area.
This condominium project is one of the most recent towers near Central Park on the Upper East Side, rivaled only by a similarly styled limestone tower a block and a half north on Madison Avenue. Its combination of contemporary design, premium location, and rare architectural details make it a highly desirable residence.
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The Spears Building at 525 West 22nd Street was constructed in 1880 as a factory and converted to a boutique condominium in 1996. Building staff and amenities include a part-time doorman, furnished roof deck offering river views, and storage units available for rent. It is in a prime West Chelsea location near the High Line, top restaurants, and world-famous galleries.
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279 Central Park West is a 23-story boutique condominium built in 1988 and designed by acclaimed architect Costas Kondylis. The building stands out as one of the few buildings in New York City to feature curved glass corner windows, which take full advantage of its spectacular Central Park views. Rising from a three-story rusticated limestone base, the building's asymmetrical silhouette was shaped by the city's contextual zoning requirements of the 1980s, creating distinctive setbacks above the traditional 15-story building wall height along Central Park West.
With only 38 apartments, the building offers an exceptionally exclusive living experience, with many units configured as duplexes and several penthouses. The apartments commonly feature bay windows, windowed kitchens with high-end appliances (Sub-Zero, Miele, Wolf), marble bathrooms, custom millwork, and central air conditioning. The crown jewel is a 6,713-square-foot duplex penthouse with 360-degree views and wrap-around terraces spanning two floors. Corner units are particularly coveted for their sweeping Central Park vistas, with some apartments offering views from every room.
The building provides full-service amenities including 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a fitness center, indoor and outdoor children's playrooms, private storage, and bike storage. Located at the corner of 88th Street, residents enjoy prime access to Central Park directly across the street, proximity to the American Museum of Natural History, and convenient transportation via the nearby 86th Street B/C subway station. The building was constructed on the former site of the exclusive Progress Club, a Jewish men's club designed in 1904.
Jazz legend Miles Davis was among the notable residents who called this distinguished address home. Buyers should note that the building requires a 2.5% capital reserve contribution at closing, reflecting the building's commitment to maintaining its high standards and exclusive character.
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1049 Fifth Avenue merges an opulent pre-war style with state-of-the art finishes and technology.
It recently underwent an interior gut renovation that included substantial soundproofing between floors and apartments. With only 54 condominium residences on 23 floors, there are no more than three units per floor, with one floor designated for smaller staff apartments.
Residences are sprawling, averaging over 2,000 square feet. There are libraries with raised panel walls, coffered ceilings, Chicago windows with hand-operated panels, solid core raised panel doors, crown moldings and hand-laid rosewood herringbone patterned floors with ebony borders. Marble bathrooms have cherry wood raised panel cabinetry, double sink vanities and deep soaking tubs. Eat-in kitchens have top-of-the-line appliances, white marble and polished gray granite floors, full-size washers and dryers and butler’s pantries with warming ovens. Many residences have multiple terraces offering some of the best views in Manhattan of Central Park and the city.
It has a full-time doorman and concierge, private storage, attended elevators, a bicycle room and refrigerator storage for deliveries.
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50 Gramercy Park North occupies the site of the historic Gramercy Park Hotel, originally built in 1925 by Bing & Bing and designed by Robert T. Lyons. The property replaced a house belonging to architect Stanford White, which itself had replaced the birthplace of novelist Edith Wharton. In 2004, developers Ian Schrager and Aby Rosen converted the hotel into a mixed use property with 23 residential units and approximately 180 hotel rooms. The residential interiors were designed by acclaimed British architect John Pawson, while artist and director Julian Schnabel designed the hotel's public spaces in an eclectic style. The building has housed notable figures including writers S.J. Perelman, Edmund Wilson, and Mary McCarthy, and was the site of Humphrey Bogart's 1926 wedding. More recent residents have included Jennifer Aniston, Karl Lagerfeld, and Philadelphia Flyers founder Ed Snider.
The residences range from two to three bedrooms, with many featuring dramatic floor to ceiling windows and ceilings reaching 12 to 18 feet in height. Several units are full floor layouts spanning 75 feet of frontage with unobstructed views of Gramercy Park to the south. Common features include white oak floors, wood burning fireplaces, custom cherry wood cabinetry, and kitchens equipped with Miele and Sub-Zero appliances. Bathrooms are finished in travertine marble with deep soaking tubs, walk in showers, and double basins. Select apartments include private landscaped terraces and sunken great rooms. One listing notes a residence featured in Architectural Digest with interiors by Madeleine Castaing and Mica Ertegun.
Residents enjoy comprehensive hotel style services through the Gramercy Park Hotel, including 24 hour doorman and concierge, housekeeping, room service, butler and valet service, and signing privileges at the hotel's Rose Bar and restaurant Maialino. Additional amenities include valet parking and car wash, access to the David Barton fitness center and spa, pet walking, personal shopping, catering, event planning, and private storage. Each residence comes with a coveted key to Gramercy Park, Manhattan's only private park, established by Samuel Ruggles in the 1830s and accessible exclusively to surrounding residents.
Structured as a co-op with condo rules, the building welcomes pied-Ă -terre owners, investors, and pets. The brown brick building features a two story limestone base in Renaissance Revival style and sits at the northern tip of Gramercy Park within the Gramercy Park Historic District. The location offers proximity to Union Square and NoMad, with nearby dining institutions including Gramercy Tavern, Eleven Madison Park, Union Square Cafe, Cosme, and Maialino. The neighborhood is surrounded by mid 19th century townhouses and cultural landmarks including the National Arts Club and The Players Club.
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Built in 1950 and designed by S.L. Bien, 923 Fifth Avenue stands as one of only four condominium buildings on Fifth Avenue between 60th and 80th Streets, making it exceptionally rare in this coveted stretch. The 21-story, 92-unit building was converted from rental to condominium in 1983 and features a distinctive white brick façade rising above a two-story limestone base. The elegant entrance leads to an attractive marble lobby with handsomely incised bronze elevator doors, and the building retains charming period details like mail chutes on each floor.
This full-service white-glove condominium offers 24-hour doorman service and elevator attendants, along with amenities including a fitness center, on-site garage, bike room, and storage facilities. Unlike many Fifth Avenue co-ops, 923 Fifth requires no board approval for purchases and allows both financing and subletting, making it particularly attractive to investors and pied-Ă -terre buyers. The building is pet-friendly and offers the convenience of in-unit washer/dryers in many apartments.
Apartments typically feature original herringbone hardwood floors, windowed kitchens, and generous closet space, with many units offering multiple exposures and abundant natural light. The most coveted units are the park-facing A, B, and C lines, which rarely come to market, while several apartments boast private terraces or balconies—though many of the original corner balconies have been enclosed over the years. The building's duplex units are particularly notable, with one featuring an extraordinary 837-square-foot wraparound terrace offering panoramic city and park views.
Situated at the prime intersection of Fifth Avenue and East 73rd Street, directly across from Central Park, residents enjoy immediate access to the park's attractions including the boat pond, as well as proximity to Museum Mile institutions and Madison Avenue's flagship stores. The building has attracted notable residents including Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Vendela Kirsebom, reflecting its status as one of Manhattan's most prestigious addresses.
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Built in 1926, 988 Fifth Avenue is a 14-story Italian Renaissance-style condominium designed by J. E. R. Carpenter. Located on the southeast corner of 80th Street, the building is distinguished by its detailed façade featuring rectangular quoins, arched window frames on the fifth floor, substantial balconies on the 11th floor, and a decorative balustraded roofline. Converted to a condominium in 1981, it remains one of the few on Fifth Avenue and offers views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Developed by the Lion Brewery of New York, with Hugh A. Murray as president, the building reflects Carpenter's architectural finesse.
The exclusive building contains only 12 full-floor residences, providing a high level of privacy and service. Each unit comes with a designated storage bin, and residents benefit from amenities that include a doorman, sidewalk landscaping, and a pet-friendly policy. The sidestreet entrance further enhances the building's sense of discretion.
Apartments at 988 Fifth Avenue feature spacious layouts and elegant finishes. For example, a ninth-floor unit includes a 13-foot-wide entrance gallery, a 27-foot-wide living room with Central Park views, a library, a dining room, four bedrooms, a large kitchen, and a pantry. Another unit boasts an 11-foot-square circular foyer leading to a living room, library, dining room, media room, gallery, and four bedrooms, all with similar park-facing views.
Notable transactions at 988 Fifth Avenue include a $20 million sale by Barbara and Richard Shiffrin to Amy Abrams in 2011, and a $19.5 million sale by Selig Zises, founder of Integrated Resources, in 2012.
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The Mayfair at 610 Park Avenue stands as one of Manhattan's most distinguished prewar condominiums, with a storied history that reflects the evolution of luxury living on the Upper East Side. Built in 1925 by renowned architect J.E.R. Carpenter, the building originally opened as the 450-room Mayfair House hotel and gained significant social cachet when Le Cirque restaurant opened on its ground floor in 1974, quickly becoming one of the city's most prestigious dining destinations. The building's conversion to a 68-unit condominium in 1997-1998 was remarkably successful, with units selling out based solely on floor plans before buyers could even enter the building. The conversion also brought Daniel Boulud's Michelin-starred Restaurant Daniel to replace Le Cirque, maintaining the building's reputation as a culinary destination.
The 15-story brown brick building with limestone base offers white-glove service including a 24-hour doorman, concierge, live-in resident manager, and valet parking. Residents enjoy access to a fitness center, optional maid service, and the unique amenity of room service from Restaurant Daniel, which caters exclusively to building residents. The building is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs of 20 pounds each, and maintains an intimate feel with fewer than 70 residences. Former New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker was among the building's notable residents.
Apartments at The Mayfair showcase classic prewar elegance with coffered 9-foot ceilings, seven-inch base moldings, and wood-burning fireplaces found in many units. The residences range from approximately 2,000 square feet to over 4,400 square feet, with larger units featuring multiple exposures and sweeping Park Avenue frontage. Common features include herringbone hardwood floors, marble bathrooms, custom built-ins and cabinetry, in-unit washer/dryers, and temperature-controlled wine storage. Many apartments boast chef's kitchens with top-tier appliances, formal dining rooms, libraries that can serve as additional bedrooms, and some units include private terraces.
Perfectly positioned at the corner of Park Avenue and 65th Street, The Mayfair offers residents proximity to Central Park, Madison Avenue's luxury boutiques, world-class museums, and easy access to multiple subway lines. The building's elegant sidestreet marquee, originally created in 1934, now serves as the entrance to Restaurant Daniel, while residents enter through a discrete Park Avenue entrance. This combination of architectural distinction, culinary prestige, and prime location has established The Mayfair as one of Park Avenue's most coveted addresses.
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The Westbury stands as a distinguished prewar condominium at 15 East 69th Street, occupying a prime corner location on Madison Avenue just one block from Central Park. Originally constructed in 1927 as the Westbury Hotel and operated by Trust House Forte, this 18-story red brick building with limestone base was thoughtfully converted to just 47 luxury condominiums in 1999, maintaining only four residences per floor to ensure exclusivity and privacy.
The building's conversion preserved its hotel-caliber service standards, offering residents 24-hour concierge and doorman services, along with amenities including a fitness center, wine cellar with individual storage units, bicycle room, and optional maid service. The double-height lobby retains the elegance of its hotel origins, while the ground-floor retail spaces have housed prestigious tenants including Sulka, Alfred Dunhill, and Gucci, reflecting the building's position along one of Manhattan's most exclusive shopping corridors.
Residences at The Westbury typically feature elaborate entrance galleries, wood-burning fireplaces, and custom millwork that showcase classic prewar craftsmanship. Apartments range from approximately 1,600 to over 3,000 square feet, with many offering coffered ceilings, marble bathrooms, and custom closet systems. The crown jewel is a duplex penthouse with over 2,000 square feet of terraces providing panoramic city and skyline views. The building's location provides immediate access to Central Park, the Frick Collection, Madison Avenue's luxury boutiques, and some of the city's finest restaurants, while welcoming both pets and pied-Ă -terre ownership.
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The American Thread Building at 260 West Broadway stands as one of TriBeCa's most distinguished residential conversions, with a fascinating history that spans over a century. Originally constructed in 1894-1896 as the Wool Exchange Building by architect William B. Tubby in Renaissance Revival style, the 11-story structure was designed to help New York overtake Boston as the nation's wool trade center. When that venture failed, the American Thread Company occupied the building from 1901 to 1964, giving the building its enduring name. The building gained additional cultural significance when a Keith Haring mural was discovered in 2007 during renovations—painted by the then 20-year-old artist in 1979 when the space served as an exhibition area.
Converted to 52 condominium apartments by Rose Associates in 1980, the building was among the first luxury loft conversions in TriBeCa and has since housed notable residents including models Gisele Bundchen and Naomi Campbell, and actress Isabella Rossellini. The building's distinctive curved façade overlooks TriBeCa Park, and its placement on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 underscores its architectural importance. The structure features imposing limestone banding on the first two floors, arched ground-floor windows, and a grand staircase entrance with two-story columns, though it has lost its original cornice over time.
The building's 52 residences showcase the grandeur typical of pre-war loft conversions, with many units featuring soaring ceilings up to 26 feet, oversized arched windows, and original architectural details like cast-iron columns. The apartments range from traditional two-bedrooms to spectacular multi-level penthouses and a remarkable 8,000-square-foot triplex maisonette that includes the Keith Haring mural. Common features throughout units include hardwood floors, working fireplaces, central air conditioning, and chef's kitchens equipped with high-end appliances from brands like Sub-Zero, Miele, and Liebherr. Many apartments are configured as duplexes, taking advantage of the building's generous ceiling heights and loft-like proportions.
Residents enjoy full-service building amenities including a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, rooftop gym, landscaped roof deck with city views, bicycle storage, and basement storage units. The building's prime location at the northern edge of TriBeCa, adjacent to SoHo and near multiple subway lines, provides easy access to the neighborhood's renowned dining and shopping scene. While the building lacks a garage and sidewalk landscaping, its historic character, spacious apartments, and prestigious address continue to make it one of downtown Manhattan's most coveted residential buildings.
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