In Gramercy Park is the first cooperative building in Manhattan. 121 Madison Avenue, designed by renowned architects Philip G. Hubert and James W. Pirrson, is a prewar luxury building that has a distinctive red brick and brownstone façade and gives off the elegant feel of old New York with its interior design. It is 13 stories high with 127 units.
Each of these apartments is designed in a duplex scheme, placing most of the bedrooms above the living room. They feature high ceilings and select units have fireplaces and private terraces as well. Gourmet kitchens are appointed with granite countertops, and marble bathrooms have double sinks and a deep soaking tub.
Though units with private balconies are limited, there is a common rooftop terrace where residents can enjoy views of the neighborhood. 121 Madison Avenue is also pet-friendly and has other amenities like a laundry room and laundry services, a concierge, and a doorman.
Its location in the heart of Gramercy Park facilitates access to various means of transportation such as subway lines. It is also close to areas of restaurants and shops.
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