![]() ![]() In New York City, it's rare to find a unit that has a dishwasher or laundry finding both is like a needle in a haystack. However, there is one big addition: A sweeping staircase that will lead downstairs to some of the building's many amenities, including a bowling alley and spa. The grand lobby - larger than you might find in a typical apartment building - nods at the building's past life. Here's what it'll look like when construction is fully done in late 2024, according to architectural renderings from Gensler.ġ60 Water sits in Lower Manhattan's Seaport neighborhood. With 588 units, and swanky amenities to match, the building just started leasing on December 8. Transforming the 1970s office building into a luxury apartment tower involved extensive construction, making it the city's biggest bet yet on office to residential conversions. And so cities like New York are pivoting, giving developers the go-ahead to turn old offices into new apartments. Office buildings, especially older ones, are sitting empty in cities across the country, all while housing crises reach new, costly peaks. That's because the old office building has a new lease on life - as a swanky downtown apartment building.ġ60 Water is part of a rebirth that some policymakers and developers hope can kill two real estate birds with one stone. The old cubicles in New York City's 160 Water Street are looking a bit different these days. ![]()
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