KELLER WILLIAMS NEW YORK CITY PRESENTS:

LISTING OF THE WEEK: 77 West 55th Street #5B (Web #1068) at The Gallery House Condominiums, This week’s listing is in Midtown West, an area that many believe defines the true New York way of life. There’s always something going on here and it’s a bit more “lively” than its Upper West Side neighbor. You’ve got some of the best restaurants in the city here as well as walking distance to Fifth Avenue shopping, MOMA and Central Park. ... Read More

The Largest Fitness Competition Coming to the Largest City

The Ironman photography smith_cl9 The Ironman Triathlon Versus Manhattan–2012 In case you didn’t hear the news, our fair city is going to be host to the Ironman Triathlon in August of next year. For those of you who are fitness fanatics (or morning and weekend fitness types, as I practice on a pretty regular basis), the time to begin planning is now. According to Dara E. Wittenberg, a USA Triathlon Level II Certified Coach, you’re going... Read More

Manhattan’s Upper West Side – An Upscale Manhattan Neighborhood of Pre-War Architecture and Modern Convenience Between the Hudson River and Central Park West

The Upper West Side is ten blocks of primarily upscale residential buildings and some of New York’s most recognizable and world-renown venues. Its unofficial boundaries start at Columbus Circle on 59th Street and extend to 110th Street. Some New Yorkers extend those boundaries to 125th Street where the neighborhood of Morningside Heights contains famous New York City institutions, such as Columbia University and Manhattan School of Music. Within... Read More

Midtown East–Manhattan’s Grand and Central Location

Photography by ©Tomas Fano Midtown East is the iconic and recognizable section of Manhattan that runs from Fifth Avenue to the East River and from 42nd to 57th Streets. What’s in Midtown? Perhaps the “grandest” landmark is Grand Central Terminal, which most refer to as Grand Central Station. Shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt was responsible for its construction in 1871. Fast forward to 1994 when the Metropolitan Transportation... Read More

The Park Imperial – An Historical and Luxurious New York City Apartment Building

by ©Hoboken Condos Midtown West’s Gray Glass Tower at the Crossroads of Manhattan The Park Imperial is a mixed-used slender granite tower in Midtown Manhattan. These 101 luxury Manhattan condominiums begin on the 48th floor. Dark, reflective glass gives privacy while providing breathtaking views of Central Park, the Hudson River and Manhattan’s skyline. Developed by Related Companies, New York Construction called the $180 million project “a... Read More

Trump Tower–Donald Trump’s Signature Project Offers Residents the Epitome of New York Luxury Apartment Living

Everyone in Manhattan knew that when Trump Tower on 721 Fifth Avenue was built in the early 1980s, it was going to become one of New York City’s most recognizable landmark buildings. When it was completed, it was then, New York City’s tallest glass building–statuesque, stunning and a shining example of success from New York’s most recognized real estate developer, celebrity and philanthropist, Mr. Donald Trump. With 26 domestic properties... Read More

The Residences at Jumeirah Essex House-Newly-Designed Manhattan Luxury Condos Within a Historic Landmark Hotel

The Residences at the New Jumeirah Essex House | Photography by Scott Costanzo The recently-renovated Jumeirah Essex House is a part of the National Trust for Historic Hotels of America and is a 44-story luxury hotel/condo building. Located on 160 Central Park South and built in 1929 it was formerly known as the Park Tower. Its six-story, neon red sign was erected in 1932 in celebration of its reopening and new ownership/name and has been there... Read More

The Georgica–An Upper East Side Luxury Condominium That Combines Tranquility with Modern Design

The Georgica | 305 East 85th Street | Photography: @ www.georgicalife.com The Georgica, located on 305 East 85th Street, takes its name from an East Hampton lake, Georgica Pond. Located on a tree-lined street in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, its glassed design is meant to inspire the “shimmering” effect of its namesake with “sublime composition.” The building blends bronze, champagne and white to create a modern exterior and interior. With... Read More

2011–A Promising Year Ahead

A Brief Look Back and a Welcome to What’s Ahead In just a few hours, we’ll welcome in a New Year. I’ve always liked the sound of that–a New Year. The term translates, to most of us, as new beginnings. The New Year brings an opportunity to look back and reflect on what we did right and what we could have done better. With that knowledge, we may resolve to take a chance, improve a work or personal situation and/or embark on a new path... Read More

The Residences at Jumeirah Essex House – Newly-Designed Manhattan Luxury Condos Within a Historic Landmark Hotel

The Residences at Jumeirah Essex House - Entrance The recently-renovated Jumeirah Essex House is a part of the National Trust for Historic Hotels of America and is a 44-story luxury hotel/condo building. Located on 160 Central Park South and built in 1929 it was formerly known as the Park Tower. Its six-story, neon red sign was erected in 1932 in celebration of its reopening and new ownership/name and has been there ever since, rising above Central... Read More

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