Upon entering apartment E, a ground floor expanse facing south, The entrance foyer currently serves as a dining area with overhead lighting fixture and ample space for a table and chairs. A modern open kitchen off to the left contains a generous breakfast bar with seating, lots of cabinets, granite countertops, and additional shelving for storage, a white tiled backsplash, and new appliances, including a dishwasher. Off to the right of the main area, lies a well-proportioned separate bedroom with serene southern light filtering from 2 big windows. Thru-wall air conditioning is another added feature and there is the bonus of a walk-in closet. The bathroom has been renovated with a contemporary sink and bathtub/shower and the walls are a marbleized stone. Beautiful hardwood plank floors predominate throughout the home and there are abundant closets.
The coop at 235 West 70 is an elevator building with a live-in super, central laundry, and a bike room. It is pet-friendly and permits pieds-a-terre.
The Lincoln Square neighborhood is convenient to all of the cultural offerings of Lincoln Center, as well as residing between the nature preserves of Central Park and Riverside Park. Columbus Circle with the Time Warner indoor multi-level mall and Whole foods, fine dining along Broadway, and numerous shopping destinations are all part of the vibrant neighborhood that comprises the Lincoln Square district. The area is also within the radius of a number of transportation.
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Centered, in name and location, around the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Square’s history is heavily steeped in strong African American and Afro-Caribbean roots. Iconic jazz pianist, Thelonious Monk, is counted among its many former artistic and professional denizens.
The neighborhood is beloved for its amazing shopping, its distinguished art scene, and phenomenal restaurants--and don’t forget Central Park. From Lincoln Square, one is at the gateway to virtually everything New York City has to offer, either in your backyard or via excellent subway access.
With its beautiful pre-war architecture surrounded by some of NYC’s premier skyscrapers, Lincoln Square has become a safe, much sought after neighborhood. If you like living in the action, there are few places in the world that can rival Lincoln Square.