Building: Emerald Green

Given that it’s managed by Glenwood, you know the residents living in Emerald Green are in good hands. In addition to an innumerable amount of amenities that include everything from a theater-like screening room to a decked-to-the-nines fitness center, Emerald Green — an LEED certified luxury rental building that just began welcoming residents a few months ago — operates using a variety of energy-saving and environmentally responsible touches (a high percentage of recycled-content construction materials from regional sources, water-efficient plumbing, green roofs utilizing recaptured water for irrigation). To boot the two tower high-rise is located within walking distance of Penn Station, buses and subway lines going in every direction. It’s also conveniently close to the Lincoln Tunnel, Madison Square Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, Broadway theaters, Bryant Park, along with countless bars and restaurants at a wide range of price points.Address: Emerald Green, 320 West 38th Street (Between 8th and 8th Avenues)

Neighborhood: Midtown West
Type: High-rise rental
Service: Full service
Floors: two 24-story towers
Apartments: 569
Size: Studios to two bedrooms
Year Built: Post-War, 2009

Apartments: Spacious apartments, with lots of lighting, nine-foot-high ceilings, satin nickel hardware and trimming in each apartment, bay or corner windows, many with floor-to-ceiling glass, modern kitchens with solid granite countertops, matching granite floors and full backsplashes, GE Café Professional Series, Energy Star appliances such as dishwashers, five-burner gas ranges with self-cleaning ovens, matching over-the-range microwave ovens, “French door”-style counter depth refrigerators with lower freezer drawers, and GE front-load washers and dryers both with extra large capacities. Marble bathrooms with porcelain under mount sinks and tri-view mirrored medicine cabinets.Building: 24-hour doormen, a private intercom system, high-speed passenger elevators, a separate service elevator, fully equipped air-conditioned laundry facility, state-of-the-art fitness center including a 50-foot lap swimming pool, a circular stone whirlpool spa, and men’s and women’s locker rooms with separate saunas, a yoga/stretching room overlooking a garden court and a children’s playroom with hand-painted murals, Limestone planters and pavers on a landscaped outdoor terrace that boasts an expansive lounge area, a fully-furnished indoor lounge with complete kitchen facilities, screening room with theater-style seating, a library and conference room with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, wireless high speed Internet, an attended 24-hour indoor garage (the 400-car parking garage has charging stations for electric cars),and valet/maid services. Green cleaning supplies are also used throughout the building and given as a welcome gift to tenants.

Description provided by Elkin J. Serna

All the units include features for, and Glenwood provides reasonable accommodations to, persons with disabilities, as required FHA.