Residence 22B is a spacious corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a thoughtful split layout and floor-to-ceiling windows, offering breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, including the Freedom Tower. Designed by renowned interior designer Paris Forino, VU's light-filled interiors blend soaring ceilings with soothing neutral tones, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. The kitchen boasts high-end Miele appliances and elegant finishes in marble, bleached oak, and white lacquer, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The primary bathrooms resemble tranquil spa retreats, adorned with oversized white marble tiles and intricate mosaics, featuring custom fixtures from The Grace Collection by Waterworks. Located at the intersection of NoMad, Flatiron, Gramercy, and Kips Bay, VU offers unparalleled access to the East River Greenway for outdoor activities and nearby Citi Bike stations, along with seven subway lines for easy commuting. Its proximity to the Midtown Tunnel ensures quick access to LaGuardia and JFK airports. Designed by SLCE Architects, the building features a refined oyster white and warm bronze facade, complementing its historic surroundings. Rising 36 stories, the tower celebrates New Age Modernism with clean lines and oversized windows that maximize natural light. Residents enjoy a full floor of amenities, including a fitness center, screening room, lounge, and pantry, all crafted with New York living in mind. The attended lobby features elegant European white oak and honed Palladium travertine floors, while the 36th-floor rooftop terrace, with lush greenery and comfortable seating, invites you to soak in spectacular city views.
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…
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