Blue
105 Norfolk Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,050,000 to $3,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 4
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
"Blue," the very angular, 16-story residential condominium building at 105 Norfolk Street on the Lower East Side is notable for its unusual geometry and its "pixelated" façades of blue glass.

Along with The Hotel on Rivington (THOR) nearby, it is one of the few distinctive, high-rise landmarks on the Lower East Side.

The building has been designed by Bernard Tschumi, whose projects (read more)

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154 Attorney Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,050,000 to $1,050,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
This pleasant, 7-story apartment building was completed in 2006 and is notable for its bright red façade. The red portion takes up most of the second through the fifth floors of the building that has a setback at the sixth floor.

The building has 32 residential condominium apartments and was designed by Kutnicki/Bernstein Architects.

The building has a doorman, and a roof (read more)

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NoLiTa Place
199 Bowery


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $695,000 to $695,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
There was a time when the Bowery was no-man's land or the boulevard of lost souls and was best known for its "bums," the car window-washing denizens of homeless shelters.

This mid-rise apartment building was built in 2002 and was a pioneer in the transformation of the Bowery from low-rise shabbiness to towered chic. Since its completion, it has been (read more)

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7 Essex Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,495,000 to $1,495,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
Much of the Lower East Side has been gritty and run-down for most the past century with only a few new public housing projects broaching its generally low skyline.

That may be about to change if this 11-story building at 7 Essex Street across from Seward Park is any indication. It is a “luxury” condominium of loft-style apartments and it (read more)

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Switch
109 Norfolk Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $3,250,000 to $3,250,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
This small, 7-story, mid-block building is one of the "new" landmarks of the Lower East Side.

Designed by nARCHITECTS, it is known as the “Switch Building” because its floors switch back and forth with gentle angles creating a lively façade and a new twist on bay windows.

The metal-clad, zig-zagging façade has floor-to-ceiling windows and the six residential floors have three different (read more)

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50 Orchard Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Condominium
  • Apartment Price Range
    $1,050,000 to $1,050,000
  • Apartments for Sale: 1
  • Apartments for Rent: 1
Construction of the second phase of 50 Orchard Street, a handsome new construction development on the Lower East Side was expected to be completed the fall of 2007.

The completed first phase consisted of 9 condominium apartments in an 8-story building. The second phase consists of a 10-story addition with two apartments per floor. condominium apartments.

Michael Muroff is the architect (read more)

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The Ludlow
188 Ludlow Street


  • Location
    Downtown / Lower East Side
  • Type Rental
  • Apartments for Sale: 0
  • Apartments for Rent: 0
In 2008, the city began implementing new zoning for the Lower East Side in response to some community concerns that the neighborhood's character was being changed by new, tall buildings.

The Ludlow at 188 Ludlow Street, was erected in 2008 and was one of the tallest in the area, not far from others that had previously been erected on Rivington and (read more)

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