Pre-War Apartments in NYC

Pre-war Apartments in New York City incorporate old world charm in close proximity to modern conveniences. Architectural details festoon these dwellings. Pre-war apartment features like soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, ornate moldings, arched doorways. While older, pre-war apartments tend to be sturdily constructed with thick firewalls between apartments lending to a quieter living environment. Contact Patty Levy today for Pre-War Apartment Listings

Post-War Apartments in NYC

After the war, architecture became more vanilla as is evident in the post-war apartment. Some describe the post-war style as lacking character and charm. However, today many younger tenants are seeking amenities that cannot be found in the Pre-War Apartments such as health clubs, lounges, pools, spas and more. Contact Patty Levy today for Post-War Apartment Listings

Doorman Buildings / Apartments

New York City Doorman Buildings tend to be more expensive than non-doorman apartment buildings for obvious reasons. This Apartment Building contains a uniformed doorman in the lobby. If there is a doorman and a concierge, like that found in hotels, the building is considered a "Full Service Building." Doorman Buildings offer either part time or full-time doorman. Contact Patty Levy today for New York City Doorman Buildings

Attended Lobby Buidings / Apartments

If there is no uniformed doorman in the lobby, but the lobby is manned by concierge personnel, then it is considered to be an Attended Lobby Building.

Elevator Buildings

The New York City Elevator Building has no doorman or concierge service but will usually have intercoms at street level for guests. Contact Patty Levy today for NYC Elevator Apartment Listings

Walk-up Buildings

Buildings that are usually six stories or less may have nothing more than stairs for access. Most Walk-Up Buildings are the pre-war style, however, townhomes are also considered Walk-Up Buildings. Contact Patty Levy today for Walk Up Building Listings

Townhomes

The New York City Townhome is a pre-war house with three or four stories. the Townhouse is more like a house than an apartment with a private backyard and private street entrance. Townhomes are also called Brownstones. Contact Patty Levy today for Manhattan Townhome Listings

Brownstones

Immigrant stonemasons in New York City during the 19th Century built homes from the formidable sandstone quarried in the Connecticut River Valley and the Hackensack River. The Brownstone used in the construction of these townhouses give the homes the "gingerbread" look with a street entrance and staircases offering charm and intrigue. Contact Patty Levy today for New York City Brownstone Listings