Studio apartment with windowed den in great building with western exposure, private terrace, open loft kitchen, washer/dryer and extra high ceilings. This building, New York City's first smoke-free residential building, features condominium quality finishes, amenities and services, including a 24/7 concierge attended elegant hotel-style lobby finished in natural stone and architectural woodwork featuring a WiFi Cafe with fireplace opening onto a landscaped pocket park, extended-hours fitness center with TechnoGym(TM) equipment, including 4-station Kinesis(TM) wall, expansive, professionally landscaped, green roof park with 3 panoramic exposures and secluded seating areas, rooftop club featuring three panoramic exposures and indoor and outdoor fireplaces, multi-media entertainment center, billiards table, event room with a community table and landscaped wrap terrace, conference room and library, windowed elevator landings and corridors, building-wide water filtration, on-site 24/7 garage with valet parking, bicycle and other storage rooms, children's playroom, on-site resident manager and a package room with refrigerated storage. It is a "Green Building" (LEED Silver certification awarded). Central Park and The Reservoir are blocks away. Only one block to the Lexington Avenue Subway and crosstown buses. All residences are "network ready" and are pre-wired for phone, cable and high-speed internet with a choice of provider, including Verizon FiOS. All residences are fully sprinklered. [Photo disclaimer: Representative apartment features at 1510 Lexington Avenue. Please note photos shown above are from several different apartments.]
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or "El Barrio" to the locals, is a heavily residential neighborhood in Upper Manhattan. In fact, the population density here is about three times that of the city as a whole! Starting at 96th street and following 5th avenue all the way up to a point at 143rd, East Harlem is full of culture and energy that is celebrated to this day.
In 1860, a residential settlement was developed on 110th St and 3rd Ave after residents were forced to move due to the construction of Central Park. By the 1880s, row houses in East Harlem became home to thousands of immigrants, mostly of German and Irish descent. Soon after, Italians began moving into the neighborhood in large numbers, and by the mid-1890s the neighborhood became known as Italian Harlem.
In 1919, the Lexington Avenue Subway (now the 4, 5, 6, lines) reached the neighborhood, which contributed to substantial population growth. At the time, the area had one…
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