Southeast corner at 60th StreetThe tallest residential building on Park Avenue, this slim, 43-story tower opened in 2000 and was developed by the Zeckendorf General Partnership and the Whitehall Real Estate Fund. has only 38 apartments.
Most of the apartments above the 15th floor have stunning vistas in many directions.
The building, whose quoins extend the full [...]

Northeast corner at 60th Street This impressive 12-story apartment house was designed by William A. Boring and completed in 1911 two years after he had designed 540 Park Avenue on the northwest corner at 61st Street, which has been described, according to James Trager, the author of “Park Avenue, Street of Dreams” (Atheneum, 1990), as “the [...]

Northwest corner at 71st Street 
 
 

This conservatively elegant edifice is muted luxury: its polished granite entrance reeks of the prospects of satin sheets and the promise of the echoes of fine crystal.
It was designed by Rosario Candela and Arthur Loomis Harmon, the design partner of Shreve, Lamb & Harmon, the architects of the Empire State Building.
Robert [...]

NEW YORK has one of the largest concentrations of wealthy people in the world, and some of the most exclusive apartment buildings to house them, like clubs to which only the colossally rich may apply.
One of those buildings is 740 Park Avenue, a 19-story limestone edifice at the corner of 71st Street whose long history [...]

For 75 years, it’s been one of the most lusted-after addresses in the world. Even today, it is steeped in purest luxury, the kind most of us can only imagine. Until now. The story of 740 Park Avenue sweeps across the twentieth century, and Michael Gross tells it in glorious, intimate and unprecedented detail. From [...]

Wall Street’s biggest names are paying up to $6,000 a square foot for apartments at 15 Central Park West.
It’s the latest entry into the annals of ridiculous wealth, and some of Wall Street’s biggest names are getting ready to move in: Brand-new 15 Central Park West has been causing a fuss ever since it sold [...]

What do hedge-fund manager Daniel Loeb, Citigroup creator Sandy Weill, and Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein have in common? They’ve all bought an apartment at 15 Central Park West – a new development in New York where, as Paul Goldberger puts it in the latest New Yorker, “the more spectacular units went for prices that [...]

While glass tower developments rise all over Manhattan, noted starchitect Robert A.M. Stern did a complete 180 to Manhattan’s prevailing architectural trend when he designed the limestone clad towers at 15 Central Park West for the Zeckendorf brothers (the developers). The uber dee-luxe condo project has more in common with it’s pre-war ancestors and neighbors [...]