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Article: New luxury condo tower on PAS.(RESIDENTIAL)(Park Avenue South)(Brief article)
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- Real Estate Weekly
- Article date:
- October 18, 2006
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A new luxury condominium, 240 Park Avenue South, brings the renowned design talents of Gwathmey Siegel Architects into one of New York's most sought after neighborhoods--Park Avenue South.
The elegantly designed, 17-story residence enjoys a premier location steps from Union Square. With an innovative, limestone-clad exterior, 240 Park Avenue blends historical references from the surrounding mid-rise stone masonry buildings with contemporary design elements.
Architect Charles Gwathmey commented, "We wanted to create a high-profile building that would blend with the context of the Park Avenue South neighborhood. It is a contemporary version of a masonry ...