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The Alyn, 152 East 87th Street
Manhattan luxury apartment complex, NYC, USA – design by Ismael Leyva Architects
Oct 5, 2019
The Alyn, 152 East 87th Street, Manhattan, NYC
Design: Ismael Leyva Architects
Location: 152 East 87th Street, Manhattan, New York City, USA
152 East 87th Street, Manhattan, NYC
ISMAEL LEYVA ARCHITECTS SELECTED TO DESIGN NEW UPPER EAST SIDE LUXURY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ON EAST 87TH STREET
NEW YORK ? February 4, 2016 ? Renowned New York City architectural firm, Ismael Leyva Architects has been selected to design the new luxury rental building located at 152 East 87th Street in Manhattan.
This conversion of a former garage site into a 19-story luxury apartment complex is currently underway and expected to be completed in 2017. Ismael Leyva Architects has crafted the 170,000 square foot residential building to achieve the highest price per square foot in the neighborhood. The Alyn at E 87th Street:

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The building is designed to explore ?Townhouse Style Living? in a vertical landscape. The building?s wide façade is articulated as four distinct townhouse volumes with metal and glass recalling the lantern like rooftops of some of the prominent buildings in the Carnegie Hill District. The base of the building is clad in contextual materials (terracotta and limestone) which characterize this district. The entry lobby is reminis...