● ny lions group / craig axelrod
Speed reading at The Bindery
Modern Spaces announced that The Bindery in Long Island City is half sold two months after opening.
The 20-unit building, scheduled to be completed June, hit the market in early spring and sold one of the homes at $1,060 psf, a record price for the area. Residents are expected to move in August 2013.
Located at 47-34 11th Street, the building’s design has been inspired by the neighborhood’s history as a bustling bookbinding hub. Modern Spaces is the exclusive sales and marketing agent for the building.
“This is a huge sales accomplishment for the Bindery in a very short period of time. Having sold these homes at record prices speaks volumes to the desirability of Long Island City,” said Jennifer Dorfmann, senior vice president and director of sales for Modern Spaces.
Developed NY Lions Group and Craig Axelrod, The Bindery will offer seven floors of studios, one- and two-bedrooms with prices starting at $450,000.
●maNHATTAN SKYLINE
End of Story
The Story House, a nine-story boutique condominium developed by Manhattan Skyline, has officially sold out with the most recent sale of the top floor penthouse for $4,250,000.
The penthouse model was the last of the eight luxurious full-floor loft residences to be unveiled to the market.
“We are thrilled with what we have accomplished at The Story House,” said Laurie Zucker, principal at Manhattan Skyline.
“We successfully created modern day fairy-tale condominiums boasting elegance and luxury down to each last detail.”
● meadow partners
Directors receive Accolade
The Marketing Directors has been named the exclusive sales and marketing agent at The Accolade, a new luxury residential condo development at 90 Bay Street Landing in Staten Island.
The Accolade will feature studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences with top of the line amenities.
The building’s amenity package will include a residents’ lounge with fireplace, billiards, bar, and catering kitchen, golf simulator, screening room, children’s playroom, pet spa and gym.
Homes will feature water and Manhattan skyline views, high ceilings, washer/dryers and hardwood floors throughout.
“We are proud to be awarded this new assignment, and work with such well-regarded developers as Meadow Partners on its newest condominium development,” said Jacqueline Urgo, president of The Marketing Directors.
● dematteis organization / mattone group
Azure reaches sales milestone
The DeMatteis Organizations and The Mattone Group, co-developers of Azure at 333 East 91st Street have celebrated the building’s 75 percent sold milestone.
Azure offers amenity spaces such as the residents’ lounge with private dining room and catering kitchen, teen room, children’s play room, fitness center and two landscaped roof terraces.
The building’s residences are outfitted with imported kitchen cabinets, marble master baths and Brazilian Afromosia wood floors. The building also has 24-hour concierge and full service valet.
Exclusive sales and marketing is being handled by Douglas Elliman Development Marketing. Two bedrooms start at $1,675,000.
● zeckendorf development
Closings underway at 18 Gramercy
Arthur Zeckendorf and William Lie Zeckendorf, co-chairmen at Zeckendorf Development, LLC, announced that closings have officially commenced at luxury residential condominium, 18 Gramercy Park.
“We are thrilled to announce that closings have begun at 18 Gramercy Park,” said Arthur Zeckendorf, co-chairman of Zeckendorf Development. “The response at 18 Gramercy Park has been phenomenal and we expect robust sales now that Gramercy Park is in full bloom.”
Originally built in 1927, 18 Gramercy Park has been newly designed with 16 homes that include a grand maisonette and a duplex penthouse, in contract at $42 million.
Each four-bedroom residence offers 40 ft. of frontage overlooking Gramercy Park with living rooms which span the entire front of the building.
Buyers are gifted with a key to the park in addition to the building’s amenities such as a 24-hour concierge, state-of-the-art gym and spa.
“We’ve carefully curated every detail with the modern luxury home buyer in mind,” commented William Lie Zeckendorf. “From the hand-crafted cabinets to the restored historic details, 18 Gramercy Park truly offers an unparalleled lifestyle experience.”
The sales and marketing team is led by Jill Mangone of Zeckendorf Marketing, LLC.
