Building: Kips Bay Towers

Kips Bay Towers was designed by world famous architect, I.M. Pei, the first building began occupancy in 1961 and the second building was completed in 1963; it was converted into a condo in the early 1980’s. This complex, set on 7.5 acres, is comprised of two buildings, with twenty floors and a total of 1118 units; every apartment enjoys unusually large picture windows. The special features include a precious green space which includes beautifully landscaped gardens, a playground, basketball court, field for sports and a lovely garden for relaxing. The amenities of this high-rise include 24 hour doorman, live-in super, porters, and concierge in each building. There is a fitness center, community room, storage, bike room and laundry facilities; a public parking garage is located on First Avenue near 33rd Street. The Kips Bay neighborhood is located in a coveted area as it is centered near major medical facilities and has easy access to bridges, tunnels, Grand Central and or course public transportation. Sublets are OK, sorry, no pets.

Description provided by Maria Mansylla