Carter HorsleyOct 28, 2016
Carter's Review
This large, beige-brick apartment building at 240 East 27th Street across from the New York University Medical Center on Second Avenue was erected in 1977. The 26-story building has 325 rental apartments.
It was designed by Philip Birnbaum & Associates.
It is also known as 239-243 East 26th Street and 463-479 Second Avenue.
Bottom Line
Large apartment building with good-sized units and an attractive plaza with water element designed by Lawrence Halpern and handsome entrance with marquee and sidewalk landscaping.
Description
The building has a white-marble entrance surround with an entrance marquee, building sconces and sidewalk landscaping.
It has discrete air-conditioners.
Amenities
The building has a full-time doorman, a gym, a package room, a laundry in the basement and an 8-step-up plaza with a water element designed by Lawrence Halpern. It permits pets.
Apartments
Apartment 27H is a three-bedroom unit with a 10-foot-wide entry foyer that leads to a 20-foot-long living room and an enclosed and windowed kitchen.
Apartment 23J is a three-bedroom unit with a 27-foot-long living room with an enclosed and windowed kitchen.
Apartment 27C is a two-bedroom unit with a 28-foot-long living/dining room with an enclosed and windowed kitchen.
Apartment 27M is a one-bedroom unit with a 27-foot-long living/dining room with an enclosed kitchen.
- No Fee Rental built in 1977
- Converted in 2006
- Located in Murray Hill
- 324 total apartments 324 total apartments
- Doorman
- Pets Allowed
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