Building: Beaver Tower

26 Beaver Street, in the Financial District neighborhood, zip code 10004. Built in 1918, as the Norton Lilly Building, one of the oldest Lower Manhattan co-ops converted in 1980. 19 Floors, 21 units, 2 elevators. Steps to New York Stock Exchange and some of New York’s most notable architecture within a two block radius, including Cass Gilbert’s U.S. Customs House, now the Museum of the American Indian, The Standard Oil Building by architect Carrere & Hastings, Shreeve, Lamb & Blake, Bowling Green Park, plus the Battery Park Promenade. Public transportation is 1 block to the 4, 5, R, W, trains, and 3 blocks to the 2, 3, J, Z, and M trains. A convenient location, parking on Stone Street, with dining at great downtown spots like Smorgas, Bayard, Harrys, Delmonico, India House and 24 hour shopping at Jubilee, and nearby Gristedes, close to the South Sea Seaport, Wagner and Battery Parks. The downtown location on one of New York’s most historic streets augments the classic atmosphere of this fabulous building. A super who accepts deliveries is available daily 7-2 PM.

Description provided by: Dorothy Zeidman