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The attractive, beige-brick apartment building at 240 West 98th Street is being converted to residential condominiums.

The building is known as The Sabrina and also has addresses of 2589-2599 Broadway and 241-9 West 97th Street.

It was designed by Schwartz & Gross, whose other major buildings in Manhattan include 90 Riverside Drive, 255, 290, 375, 420, 440, 600, 650 and 700 West End Avenue, 525, 885, 910, 911, 930, 941, 970, 983, 1070, 1111, 1125 and 1185 Park Avenue and 55, 91, 101 and 271 Central Park West.

Robert A. Lenahan of New City, N.Y., is the architect for the conversion.

Weinreb Management of which Jacob Weinreb is a principal is the sponsor.

The 14-story building was erected in the 1920s and has 167 apartments and a large lobby with marble columns. The building has a canopied entrance flanked by wall lanterns, doorman, a laundry room and allows pets.

A two-bedroom apartment with 1,364 square feet on the fourth floor is priced at about $1,450,000.

The building is convenient to an express subway station at 96th Street and Broadway.
Architecture Critic Carter Horsley Since 1997, Carter B. Horsley has been the editorial director of CityRealty. He began his journalistic career at The New York Times in 1961 where he spent 26 years as a reporter specializing in real estate & architectural news. In 1987, he became the architecture critic and real estate editor of The New York Post.