The Westminster is a new development in New York, located in the desirable Chelsea neighborhood. Erected in 2002, the Westminster claims the famed Robert A. M. Stern as designer and the exclusive Related Companies as the developer. The building features an Art Deco–inspired design with stainless steel and limestone accents. The interior offers a sleek and elegant marble and pear wood lobby. The Westminster spans fifteen floors and contains 254 luxury apartments, all of which are easily accessible via elevator.
Residences at the Westminster feature spacious floor plans. The oversized windows allow plenty of natural light to flood the living space while simultaneously framing lovely Chelsea views. The oak hardwood flooring is made even more luminous when the sunlight shines through the aforementioned extra-large windows. High-speed internet, self-controlled heating and cooling, stackable washer and dryer units, and spacious closets are provided in each residence as added conveniences. Fully equipped kitchens offer stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops and wooden cabinetry; marble bathrooms feature pedestal sinks and luxurious soaking tubs. Select apartments feature private terraces from which residents can thoroughly enjoy the views.
As a new development in New York, the Westminster has high standards to live up to, and with its impressive list of services and amenities, it not only meets those standards but surpasses them. Services include the usual 24-hour concierge, doorman and lobby attendant and extend to include the extravagant on-site full-service garage and Related Companies Personal Assistant service, which includes electronic rent payment, full concierge services and exclusive access to Related's events. Hotel, laundry and valet services are also offered at the Westminster. On-site amenities include the comfortable resident's lounge with big-screen TV and open kitchen, top-of-the-line cardio and strength training equipment provided in the fitness center, business meeting room, and bike storage. Verdant spaces include the lush garden and the beautifully landscaped rooftop terrace, where residents can enjoy stunning views of the city below.
The Westminster is centrally located in the highly desirable Chelsea area. Chelsea is well known for its eclectic aesthetic and art galleries. Residents have many nearby options for galleries, dining, shopping, nightlife and entertainment. The High Line Park is nearby, as well as public transportation, with the 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, and L trains at the 18th Street stop.
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