Overview

There's nothing better than living in the heart of manhattan, surrounded by the new york city's best attractions and conveniences, in a spacious 1 bedroom/jr-2, 1 bathroom furnished, including grand piano, apartment that's being offered for $4,500 per month in this historical, upscale, pet-friendly building, “albemarle”, with a 24-hr doorman, elevator and fios installed. Apartment description: this wonderful home has a lot going for it, located in the elegant “albemarle” building, built in 1903, it offers the best of pre-war (wwi !!) construction, such as; high ceilings, thick walls, generously-sized bedroom, living room and windowed dining area, hardwood floors, 2 closets, plus 1 walk-in, windowed full bath and kitchen, large windows with south-western exposure and more. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and offers plenty of cabinets and enough prep space for all your culinary creations. The laundry room and bike-rack are in the basement. Topping it off, are utilities (heat and water) that are included in the rent and the comfort of having a friendly, full-time staff – doorman, live-in super, handyman and porter – to tend to your every need. Location: 54 street and broadway, speaks for itself – best shopping experience, entertainment and nightlife activities are at your fingertips – finest restaurants, bars, clubs, theaters and more. The “albemarle” basement, itself, hosts a renowned bar-lounge, “flute”, which during a prohibition era was an infamous speakeasy, run by a notorious “texas quinan”, and nowadays turns into one again, on the last saturday of every month, bringing roaring 20’s back with live hot jazz and period apparel. Central park, columbus circle, carnegie hall, times square, the broadway theater district, rockefeller center and radio city music hall are all only a short walk away! Finest restaurants like serafina, cognac, le bernardin, yakitori totto, victor's café, trattoria dell' arte, balducci’s, to name only a few, are just around the corner and chic shopping along fifth avenue, the museum of modern art and lots of great markets to choose from – whole foods, westerly natural market, stiles farmers market, morton williams and ernest klein & company among many others. Transportation: the b, d, e, c, n, q, r, 1 and f subway lines are only a block away, metered parking is allowed on the street after 6pm and a 24-hour parking garage is right across the street. Please call sarah italian or e