With its signature East River views and beautifully landscaped roof deck, the newly refurbished Plaza East offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Midtown. Located in the Kips Bay/Murray Hill area of Manhattan, the building offers a 24-hour concierge service, modern fitness center and newly-renovated laundry facilities.
The studio, one and two bedroom apartments feature bright, spacious layouts, sleek oak strip floors, newly re-designed kitchens and baths, fully-equipped air conditioning units with separate thermostat controls, as well as energy efficient thermopane windows.
The building is conveniently located just steps from contemporary retail shops, fine restaurants, movie theatres and other entertainment venues. Residents can enjoy a relaxing walk to the nearby East River Esplanade, as well as quick and easy access to major transportation lines, including the East River ferry. The building is also located in close proximity to area medical centers.
Finding a home at Plaza East, with its warm, friendly atmosphere and modern conveniences is an urban-dweller's dream.
Snuggled next to the East River between 23rd and 34 street, Kips Bay is very popular with families due to the great schools, hospital access, and general safety of the area. However, there has also been an increase in young professionals seeking to rent in the neighborhood as businesses continue to expand in Murray Hill and North Manhattan.
Kips Bay receives its name from the Kips family farm off the bay of the East River. The area in the 1600's and 1700's, was mostly farmland. As the decades went by, more and more of the land was bought off to make room for city developments. For example in 1794, Bellevue Farm was purchased in order to construct a medical facility, and in subsequent years, parcels of Kips Bay Farm were purchased to expand the facilities.
Kips Bay in the 1800's saw more of the same, land and markets were bought and moved uptown to make room for small business and row houses. By the 1900's Kips Bay looked pretty much the same for…
▲ | Listing location is an exact address |
▲ | Manager has good availability for showings |
▲ | Manager recently posted/featured new listings |