Home should have a heartbeat
Rent a timeless apartment made modern, right in the heart of Harlem
Home should have a heartbeat
Rent a timeless apartment made modern, right in the heart of Harlem
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Artifact No. 457
This former horse stable on 150th street has been converted into 26 gorgeous loft units while preserving many of the building’s historical details
Sugar Hill — said to be named for the “sweet life” its residents enjoy — is “one of the last best-kept secrets of New York,” said Deresia Williams, a broker with Bond New York. “Whenever I’m there, people are saying good morning, smiling and nodding,” she said, adding that residents tell her, “Don’t bring anyone from downtown who doesn’t say good morning...” (read more)
Apartment seekers are often surprised by “how accessible it is, just two stops from Columbus Circle on the express train,” she continued. The area is “very residential, and the majority of properties are low-rise apartment buildings and beautiful townhomes. It feels like old New York.” (read more)
The arts are important here. Two major dance companies are based in the neighborhood, in the same building, at 466 West 152nd Street. The space is owned by Dance Theater of Harlem, which is about to open a small storefront studio about a block away. It will probably open in February, said Anna Glass, the company’s executive director, and will provide fitness classes like Pilates and yoga. “It is our opportunity to contribute to the community that has given to us over the years,” she said. (read more)