Flatiron District
Rafael Viñoly’s 55-story Nomad tower is on the rise
After years in the making, the 700-foot-tall tower is finally gaining height and already passed a few of its neighboring buildings.
$48M penthouse of Flatiron’s tallest tower includes staff apartments, $1M parking space
Some of the standout features of the penthouse include the floor-to-ceiling glass walls which in some cases reach as high as 23 feet.
Behold, NYC’s newest supertall tower
Russian architecture firm, Meganom has been brought on to design the supertall, and this will be the firm’s first U.S. project to date.
Rafael Viñoly's Nomad condo unveils new look
The project came about after the developers shelled out $99 million for three lots near East 30th Street and Fifth Avenue in the summer of 2014.
Toll Brothers sued by angry buyer whose artwork won't fit in her new condo
A buyer who was in contract to buy a $10.5 million apartment there alleges the sellers misrepresented the size of the condo and the buyer is now unable to fit her artwork in the apartment.
Nomad may get a new condo courtesy of the Rockefeller Group
The Rockefeller Group is in contract to buy three contiguous properties on East 29th Street, between Madison and Park Avenues.
Restoration Hardware designed this 88&90 Lex model condo
The three-bedroom condo is contemporary yet comfortable.
Angular Flatiron condo with panoramic Manhattan views seeks $10.5M
The sprawling apartment spans 3,369 square feet and features 360 degree views of New York City, which from the listing photos seem to be some of the best among NYC’s pricey condos.
Airy Flatiron loft steps from Madison Square Park seeks $16,900/month
This spacious three-bedroom apartment manages to make West 23rd Street look serene.
Toll Brothers's Flatiron condo reveals its model home
In just a few months from now, the 19-story, Morris Adjmi-designed condo building on West 17th Street will welcome its first residents.
For $5M, a penthouse in Nomad’s historic Gilsey House with spectacular views
A penthouse apartment in Gilsey House, the gorgeous 19th-century building at the corner of Broadway and 29th Street, just hit the market, and it’s quite a beaut.
Live below Rupert Murdoch at One Madison for $27M
The duplex apartment in the once-troubled skyscraper spans the building’s 55th and 56th floors, with predictably stunning views.
212 Fifth Avenue seeks to stoke sales with new model units
This latest push by the development team comes after the developers sued their former marketing firm, Town Residential for resisting being replaced.
Flatiron's tallest skyscraper is ever so close to the finish line
The 65-story skyscraper is now entirely clad in its glass curtain wall facade, and the building’s first group of residents are expected to move in later this year.
Which of Tom Brady’s NYC apartments would you rather live in?
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has owned plenty of fancy New York real estate—but which of his most recent holdings would you rather call home?
Hidden Nomad rooftop cabin is NYC’s most unusual rental
The cozy penthouse cabin is on the rental market for $4,200.
Flatiron’s tallest tower reveals its stunning 55th-floor model apartment
Peek inside the 55th floor model apartment of Madison Square Park Tower, now on the market for $20 million. Of course views like this don’t come cheap.
Morris Adjmi's 'hidden oasis' in Flatiron begins renting from $3,900
Developed by Rose Associates, the project is located within the Ladies’ Mile Historic District and comprises of two towers, one fronting on West 21 Street, and the other on West 22nd Street, connected by a lobby and atrium on the ground floor.
Sprawling Flatiron pad with glass-enclosed garden wants $12.8M
The apartment certainly isn’t lacking for high-end finishes whether its the Stone Italiana floors in the sunken living room, the dining table that seats 10 or the electric fireplace that comes in the master bathroom.
Experience Flatiron from a hammock overlooking Madison Square Park
The firm’s design is a series of contiguous glowing arches that will be placed in the plaza and come with hammocks. The arches are made out of powder-coated steel tubes with LED lights inside them.
Flatiron District megamansion designed by Karl Fischer gets LPC approval
Set to rise at 34 West 21st Street, the property is located within the Ladies’ Mile Historic District. Plans for the megamansion haven’t changed all that much since we first encountered them a couple of years ago.
Historic Flatiron church gutted by fire will be restored, reverend assures
All that remains of the 160-year-old church is its outer shell, but church officials are determined to restore the historic structure back to its former glory—though the details on how that might happen are unclear right now.
Dramatic Flatiron duplex once owned by SVU star Mariska Hargitay asks $14M
The huge condo boasts three bedrooms, not one but three outdoor terraces (!!), and a stunning cupola media room filled with large windows that flood it with light.
Revealed: 212 Fifth Ave's $68.5M penthouse, one of NYC's priciest pads
Renderings and floorplans, along with a listing for the over-the-top property, hit StreetEasy (and Town Residential's website—they're marketing the place) over the weekend.
Gigantic penthouse overlooking Madison Square Park sells for $33M
This particular penthouse was created by combining two apartments on that floor following the sales success the building experienced shortly after sales launched on the condo development. It sold for almost $2 million below its original ask.
Flatiron's Landmarked Serbian church may actually be saved
Officials from the church have been meeting with city agencies over the past three months and are nearing an action plan to rebuild the landmark. In interim, minor repair work will take place to ensure the church's preservation.
Adjmi's Flatiron condo continues to face opposition despite City Planning approval
One of the first projects to be interpreted through the new MIH laws—where developers who seek rezoning for taller towers or more units also have to provide affordable housing—the 16-and-17-story towers have been the center of controversy of late.
Nomad affordable housing sells off air rights to maintain low-income apartments
With the funds that generates, the building will be able to maintain its 416 apartments for low-income tenants, and the city will be able to count it towards Mayor Bill de Blasio’s affordable housing agenda of preserving/creating 200,000 apartments.
Flatiron condo inspires debate over mayor's affordable housing initiative
The parking lot at 38-42 West 18th Street and 41-43 West 17th Street is the site of two proposed towers that would hold 62 condo apartments, and is the focal point in a heated debate over Mayor de Blasio's new affordable housing initiatives.
See inside the model apartment for HFZ’s Nomad condo conversion
Two adjacent Nomad buildings that were converted from rentals to condos hit the market in 2015, and there's finally a look inside. The model is full of fancy French furniture, because of course it is, and is on the market—sans furnishings—for $5M
In Nomad, the Bauhaus Movement inspires a new condo
In May, sales launched at the NOMA, the latest residential project from Alchemy Properties, and the developer recently opened a sales gallery that features the work of German artist Josef Albers. Get a peek inside.
$17M Flatiron penthouse marks neighborhood's third priciest sale ever
It isn’t much of a distinction, but it’s something: the sale of one of the penthouses at Gale International’s 21W20 hit public record this week, marking the third most expensive residential sale in Flatiron District history at $17M.
Adjmi's Ladies' Mile condo should have affordable housing, critics say
After applying for a special permit, community advocates are putting pressure on the city to require the developers of a mixed-use building in Chelsea’s Ladies’ Mile Historic District to add affordable housing into its plan.
Remains of fire-damaged Flatiron church could be torn down [Update]
The fate of the Serbian Orthodox Church Cathedral of St. Sava has been determined, and the news is not good. The 160-year-old church, which was gutted by a fire on May 1, could be torn down by order of the city.
Chelsea Clinton's former Madison Square Park pad already in contract
After a mere 18 days of being on the market, the former NoMad apartment of Chelsea Clinton and her husband, Marc Mezvinsky, has already entered into contract.
LPC OKs historic restoration that pushes forward 800-foot Nomad tower
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved fixes to the historical Gilsey House at 1200 Broadway that will allow a developer to move forward with constructing an 800-foot tower down the block. The tower is designed by Moshe Safdie.
Cause of Fire That Gutted Landmarked Flatiron Church Determined
On May 1, a four-alarm fire broke out in Flatiron's Serbian Orthodox Church Cathedral of St. Sava, a 160-year-old landmark. Its cause has now been identified.
Over Half of Beyer Blinder Belle's Flatiron Condos Are In Contract
More than half of the 13 condos at Gale International's 21W20 are now in contract or closed. To celebrate, the the development team has released new images of its $14 million penthouse.
Chelsea Clinton's Onetime Madison Square Park Pad Returns
The Fifth Avenue apartment Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky sold in 2013 is back on the market. It has Madison Square Park and Madison Square Park views, and is a bit less spacious than their new digs.