Carter HorsleyJan 13, 2014
Carter's Review
This 12-story building at 237 Lafayette Street between Prince and Spring Streets in NoLiTa between was erected in 1911 and converted to a 20-unit co-operative apartment building in 1975.
Bottom Line
This tall loft building has a prime NoLiTa location very close to SoHo and many restaurants and boutiques and two subway stations.
Description
The beige-brick building has a three-story black-metal base and fire-escapes and is a few doors south of a fire station and half a block north of Petrosino Park.
The building has arched windows on the top floor and a bandcourse above the 10th floor.
It permits protruding air-conditioners.
Amenities
It is pet-friendly but has no roof deck, no garage, no doorman and permits window air-conditioners.
Apartments
Apartment 8W is a two-bedroom unit with a 27-foot-wide “media area” that that opens onto a 16-foot-long dining area with an open 16-foot-long, pass-through kitchen and a 31-foot-long living room.
History
The building is famous as the name of a bright and attractive artwork of 12-inch enameled squares by Jennifer Bartlett (1970-2011) who lived in the building.
- Co-op built in 1911
- Located in NoLiTa/Little Italy
- 20 total apartments 20 total apartments
- 10 recent sales ($2M to $6M)
- Pets Allowed
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