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Galleries drawn to W23rd Street.


Is West 23rd Street about to become Manhattan's newest "Art Gallery Row"?

That seems to be the case thanks to Douglaston Development's stylish new 336-unit luxury 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.
 residence scheduled to open later this month at 555 West 23rd Street.

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 builder/developer Jeffrey Levine, six prominent art galleries have all signed leases and will soon open for business on the street level retail portion of the condominium complex.

The six galleries are Leo Leo, in astronomy
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 Koenig; 1-20: Fredericks Freiser; Perry Rubenstein; Ramis Barquet; and Volume, and they'll help to anchor an impressive block-long "Art Row" that also includes four galleries already housed next door at The Tate, a luxury rental apartment building. There are also numerous galleries scattered throughout the Chelsea district.

"And with Chelsea Piers Chelsea Piers, officially Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex, is a series of sports and entertainment buildings constructed on four adjoining piers on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City.  just west of us, there's a lot of excitement building along this suddenly resurgent re·sur·gent  
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 corridor," notes Levine

Not surprisingly, sales are also surging at 555 West 23rd Street, where residences start at $465,000 to $1,400,000. Spectacular two-bedroom penthouses, with terraces, start at $1,645,000, according to Richard Cantor of Cantor-Pecorella, Inc., exclusive sales and marketing agent for the property. The latest signature project by Douglaston Development, an affiliate of Levine Builders, 555 West 23rd Street will also feature a 10,000 s/f landscaped courtyard; a 2,000 s/f private residents' lounge; state-of-the-art 2,000 s/f fitness center; bike storage; on-site valet parking valet parking
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Parking arrangements provided by a commercial establishment, such as a restaurant, whereby patrons leave their cars at the entrance and attendants park and retrieve them.

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 and ATM.

Designed by architect Stephen B. Jacobs and interior designer Andi Pepper, a design tandem that has collaborated on such successful upscale Manhattan boutique hotels as Library Hotel, Hotel Giraffe giraffe, African ruminant mammal, Giraffa camelopardalis, living in open savanna S of the Sahara. The tallest of animals, giraffes browse in treetops at heights inaccessible to other leaf-eaters. A male may be 18 ft (5.5 m) from hoof to crown.  and Hotel Gansevoort, 555 West 23rd Street will boast a two-story lobby with a large central atrium that will offer 24-hour concierge, doorman and award winning valet services.
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