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The Lucida is one of Buildings to see before you die.

1. The Lucida

151 E 85th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Upper East Side · 3 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Living areas are bathed in sunlight -- through energy-efficient floor-to-ceiling windows, of course -- and feature soaring 10-foot ceilings and luminous chocolate-stained solid oak floors Read more.

Penthouse at 15 Central Park West is one of Buildings to see before you die.

2. Penthouse at 15 Central Park West

15 Central Park W, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Central Park · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Designed by architect Robert A.M. Stern, this building is one of only a few all-limestone buildings to join the city's skyline in a 100 years. Read more.

Superior Ink is one of Buildings to see before you die.

3. Superior Ink

400 W 12th St, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · West Village · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Superior Ink's unique name derives from the fact that it's built on the site of the old Superior Ink factory at 400 West 12th Street, in Manhattan's West Village. Read more.

4. The Visionaire

70 Little West St (3rd Pl.), New York, NY
Structure · Battery Park City · 6 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: The Visionaire ranks among both the greenest NYC condos on the market and the most sought-after condo listings in Manhattan, period. read more here: Read more.

The Sheffield is one of Buildings to see before you die.

5. The Sheffield

322 W 57th St, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Hell's Kitchen · 9 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: One of the most ambitious and expensive condo conversions in Manhattan real estate history. Browse what's inside here: Read more.

Trump Place 160 is one of Buildings to see before you die.

6. Trump Place 160

160 Riverside Blvd (West 68th Street), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Lincoln Square · 7 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Manhattan's Trump Place condominium is one of the many buildings from the Trump Organization. Read about the Trump Kingdom Read more.

101 Warren Condos is one of Buildings to see before you die.

7. 101 Warren Condos

101 Warren St (West St), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Tribeca · 4 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: There will be restaurants, a Whole Foods Supermarket, a Bank of America branch and a Barnes & Noble! Get the latest info here: Read more.

115 Mercer Street is one of Buildings to see before you die.

8. 115 Mercer Street

115 Mercer St, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · SoHo · 1 tip

NCMNCM: The building was constructed in 1900, and while the structure offers pre-war detailing, the apartments are fully adorned with contemporary luxury finishes. Read more.

250 West Street is one of Buildings to see before you die.

9. 250 West Street

New York
Apartment or Condo · Tribeca · 1 tip

NCMNCM: The amenities at 250 West Street, too, place it among the best-appointed new condominium listings in Manhattan. More here: http://newconstructionmanhattan.com/buildings/250-west-street

471 Washington St is one of Buildings to see before you die.

10. 471 Washington St

(Canal St), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Tribeca · 2 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: 471 Washington Street is situated right a green, airy space on the Hudson River, and residents will enjoy protected Hudson River and park views Read more.

5 franklin place is one of Buildings to see before you die.

11. 5 franklin place

5 franklin place, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Tribeca · 1 tip

NCMNCM: The elegance extends to the numerous amenities offered, including a private spa, which is equipped with a Turkish bath, sauna, showers, and a changing area. Read more.

One York is one of Buildings to see before you die.

12. One York

New York, NY
Home (private) · Tribeca · 1 tip

NCMNCM: One York’s more luxury-oriented amenities include a sprawling rooftop sun deck and outdoor shower, a private fitness facility and spa run by O-Diesel, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. Read more.

Reade57 is one of Buildings to see before you die.

13. Reade57

57 Reade St (Broadway), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Tribeca · 1 tip

NCMNCM: It may be hard to believe, but Reade57’s interiors are in some ways more futuristic than its façade. Read more.

865 UN Plaza is one of Buildings to see before you die.

14. 865 UN Plaza

New York, NY
Structure · Turtle Bay · 2 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: The 81 pre-war condominiums at 865 UN Plaza feature hardwood floors, large windows, and, in some cases, beamed ceilings Read more.

Carriage House is one of Buildings to see before you die.

15. Carriage House

159 W 24th St, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Chelsea · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Every residence is spacious, with high ceilings and ornate fixtures. An eclectic mix of cast iron, oak, and brick gives way to modern appliances, including a personal washer and dryer Read more.

The Georgica is one of Buildings to see before you die.

16. The Georgica

305 E 85th St, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Yorkville · 2 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Throughout each condominium for sale at Georgica, an exquisite attention to detail and design is evident. Read more.

Griffin Court Condominium is one of Buildings to see before you die.

17. Griffin Court Condominium

800 10th Ave (54th Street), New York, NY
Structure · Hell's Kitchen · 3 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: From the luxurious lobby to the lovingly landscaped two-level stone courtyard, Griffin Court’s public areas are exquisitely designed and meticulously maintained. Read more.

The Centurion is one of Buildings to see before you die.

18. The Centurion

33 W 56th St (5th), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown East · 1 tip

NCMNCM: 13 Centurion condo listings enjoy private outdoor terraces Read more.

One Beacon Court is one of Buildings to see before you die.

19. One Beacon Court

151 E 58th St, New York, NY
Structure · Midtown East · 2 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: The Beacon Club, located on the 29th floor, includes a fully equipped fitness center, entertainment suite and lounge, children's playroom, and a business center. Read more.

99 John St Lofts is one of Buildings to see before you die.

20. 99 John St Lofts

99 John St (btwn Gold & Cliff St), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Financial District · 5 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Designed by the same architects as the Empire State Building, Deco Lofts exudes elegance and sophistication. Read more.

20 Pine Gym is one of Buildings to see before you die.

21. 20 Pine Gym

7.0
New York, NY
Gym · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: As appealing as 20 Pine's amenities are, though, the sleek Armani Casa design is most fully felt in the apartments for sale. Read more.

15 Broad Street is one of Buildings to see before you die.

22. 15 Broad Street

15 Broad St (Exchange Pl), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Financial District · 8 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: The new construction project of Phillipe Starck, 15 Broad Street is a 40-story high-rise with 382 apartments featuring 160 different floor plans. Read more.

The Kalahari is one of Buildings to see before you die.

23. The Kalahari

40 W 116th St, New York, NY
Structure · Central Harlem · 3 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Kalahari Harlem is an eco-friendly New York City condominium designed and built to the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED Silver Standards, Read more.

The Charles is one of Buildings to see before you die.

24. The Charles

1355 1st Ave, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Upper East Side · 1 tip

NCMNCM: The renowned international designer, David Collins, created a contemporary marvel with the essence of a luxury condominium and a wide range of fine amenities. Read more.

Tempo300 Roof is one of Buildings to see before you die.

25. Tempo300 Roof

Apartment or Condo · Gramercy Park · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Tempo's many amenities start with the expected -- a 24-hour doorman, concierge, storage space, and bike room Read more.

MiMA is one of Buildings to see before you die.

26. MiMA

450 - 460 W 42nd St. (btwn 9th Ave. & 10th Ave.), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Hell's Kitchen · 13 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Accents in One MiMA Tower condos make them stand out with beautiful hardwood floors, modern fixtures in bathrooms, walk-in closets, and central air and heating systems. Read more.

Grabler Building is one of Buildings to see before you die.

27. Grabler Building

38-44 Laight St (Hudson), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Tribeca · 1 tip

NCMNCM: A former manufacturing building designed in the Renaissance Revival style. Read more.

The Atelier is one of Buildings to see before you die.

28. The Atelier

New York, NY
Home (private) · Hell's Kitchen · 1 tip

NCMNCM: he rooftop sundeck ranges beyond the expected landscaping to encompass breathtaking 360-degree views and an indoor lounge equipped with a billiards table, big-screen television and kitchen. . Read more.

The Setai is one of Buildings to see before you die.

29. The Setai

New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Garment District · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Designed by Gwathmey Siegel, the Setai 5th Avenue's facade is covered with sparkling floor-to-ceiling windows. Each apartment for sale offers spectacular panoramic city views. Read more.

30. Sky Lofts

145 Hudson St, New York, NY
Structure · Tribeca · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Originally an industrial building built in the Art Deco style, Sky Lofts are converted luxury condominiums on the top 4 floors of that pre-war high-rise Read more.

Chelsea Stratus is one of Buildings to see before you die.

31. Chelsea Stratus

7.7
101 W 24th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Chelsea · 7 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Ultra-high ceilings lend each condominium an airy feel, while full-height windows admit plenty of natural light and a host of stunning New York City views. Read more.

Apthorp Condominium is one of Buildings to see before you die.

32. Apthorp Condominium

New York, NY
Home (private) · Upper West Side · 3 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: Built at 390 West End Avenue in 1908 by William Waldorf Astor and modeled on Florence's landmark Pitti Palace Read more.

The Walker Tower is one of Buildings to see before you die.

33. The Walker Tower

210 W 18th St, New York, NY
Structure · Chelsea · 1 tip

NCMNCM: Originally called The Verizon Building, an Art-Deco style skyscraper designed by famed architect Ralph Walker Read more.

The Alexander is one of Buildings to see before you die.

34. The Alexander

250 E 49th St (2nd), New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · Turtle Bay · 2 tips and reviews

NCMNCM: The custom-designed Poggenpohl kitchens come with a full array of Miele appliances that cater to every need of even the most experienced chefs. Read more.