Former NYPD badge factory to be LIC condos.In the high-energy neighborhood of Long Island City, sales have begun at the Badge Building, a 44-unit condominium condominium In modern property law, individual ownership of one dwelling unit within a multidwelling building. Unit owners have undivided ownership interest in the land and those portions of the building shared in common. that once served as a factory for production of police badges for New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. officers and as a filming site for NBC's Third Watch. The four-story, pre-war loft building is being completely renovated and integrated with a modern, eight-story addition. "The Badge Building will be a great addition to Long Island City, a vibrant neighborhood with an eclectic e·clec·tic adj. 1. Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles: an eclectic taste in music; an eclectic approach to managing the economy. 2. mix of restaurants, boutiques, bars, coffee houses and specialty stores Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" ," said Andy Gerringer, managing director of the Prudential Douglas Elliman Development Marketing Group, "Buyers will enjoy the building's access to its outdoor spaces, including a roof deck and its proximity to the wondrous Gantry Gantry A name for the couch or table used in a CT scan. The patient lies on the gantry while it slides into the x-ray scanner portion. Mentioned in: Computed Tomography Scans State Plaza Park, where views of Manhattan explode over the East River." The highly designed lobby features a rusted steel entry portal and a part time attendant, situated along a curved-wall with mosaic tiling. Residences will feature 9- and 12-feet ceilings and outdoor space--a terrace, balcony or private garden. A rooftop deck, with water and electricity will be shared by residents. The property featurs views of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island City and the Queensboro Bridge. Located five minutes from Grand Central Station via the 7 subway subway: see rapid transit. subway Underground railway system used to transport passengers within urban and suburban areas. The first subway line, 3. and one stop from 59th Street on the nearby E/V train, the building also offers parking and storage facilities to residents. One-bedroom residences start at 713 s/f and two-bedroom residences are as large as 1,320 s/f. Prices start in the mid-$400,000's with expected occupancy in Spring 2007. The onsite sales center is located at 10-55 47th Avenue at 11th Street. |
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