Spanning approximately 1,200 square feet, this residence is distinguished by generous proportions, high beamed ceilings, and oversized windows with southern, western and northern exposures. Hardwood floors in excellent condition run throughout.
The large living room sits adjacent to a separate dining alcove, creating an inviting setting for both everyday meals and entertaining. The renovated, two windowed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and a breakfast bar. Each bedroom has a renovated en-suite full bathroom, complete with a Toto washlet toilet seat. Storage is exceptional, with eight closets throughout the apartment, including two walk-ins. Silent, energy-efficient double-pane windows have also been installed.
Built in 1949, The Aristocrat is a late-Art Deco cooperative (13 stories, 47 units) characterized by its elegant, streamlined architecture. This full-service building has a newly renovated lobby and offers a 24-hour doorman, on-site super, elevator, bike room, laundry facilities and private storage. In-unit washer/dryer and through-the-wall AC are permitted. Pied-a-terres, co-purchasing, and subletting are also allowed with board approval.
This quiet, residential street puts some of the best of New York just outside your door. MoMA's extraordinary modern art collection, Sculpture Garden (free admission), and celebrated restaurant, The Modern, are only steps away. Additional dining options include Il Gattopardo next door, French bistro Benoit New York, and the iconic Michael's around the corner. Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Carnegie Hall and Rockefeller Center are all nearby, along with world-class shopping and cultural destinations. Numerous subway lines are also within easy reach, including the N, R, Q, W, B, D, F, M, E, and 1 trains, as well as the M57 and M50 crosstown buses. Parking is available next door at the adjacent garage.
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People, yellow cabs, bright lights, big crowds, 24-hour eateries and just about every type of store imaginable. it’s a frenetic buzz that only a few places on the globe can offer. And that’s just one part of it. Midtown West is the birthplace of hustle and bustle and it’s bordered by 42nd to the south, 59th Street to the north, 8th Avenue to the west, and 5th Avenue to the east.
Midtown West is not as residential as other neighborhoods in Manhattan. The bustling part of Midtown West is 42nd Street between Times Square and 8th Avenues where the retail and office space, theatres, and attractions are. No matter what time of day it is, you'll always find activity there.
Residential buildings lay near the western end of Midtown West beginning around 8th Avenue.
Location, location, location. Of all the neighborhoods and enclaves of Manhattan, Midtown West is perhaps the most commutable place to live, visit, or work. It contains one of the highest concentrations of subway lines in the Big Apple. A, C, E, N, Q, R, 1, 2, 3, and the 7 train. The transit system feeds the streets with commuters from everywhere. The Port Authority Bus Terminal and nearby Penn Station adds to the number of people that flood Midtown on any given day.
It’s one of the easiest places in all of Manhattan to navigate because it’s a true grid. Uptown, street numbers go up. Downtown, street numbers go down. It’s the same concept from east to west. You really can’t get lost in Midtown West.