Manhattan Gem: Fully Renovated Penthouse Alcove Studio PHL Welcome to PHL, an oversized alcove studio penthouse in a full-service doorman building. Southwest facing windows flood the space with sunlight all day and offer striking open downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn views. Tastefully renovated from top to bottom, this apartment is turn key with high end finishes throughout including walnut hardwood flooring, custom lighting, doors and hardware and walk in closets. The inviting and spacious foyer features 10 feet of custom California closets with plenty of room for a landing table. The entryway seamlessly connects to the generous main living areas. The layout offers a true sense of separation for life, work and rest with a multifunctional floor plan maximizing the space. The crisp white walls in the expansive living area create an open and airy space situated across from the kitchen, perfect for relaxing with room to entertain guests. The chef's kitchen is stylish and functional, equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a Bertazzoni range and dishwasher, Fisher Paykel refrigerator with a built-in ice maker and water dispenser. A perfect nook tucked away for a coffee and tea station is located just above the 17-bottle Whynter wine fridge. The space is beautifully finished with elegant Calacatta granite countertops and a matching backsplash. The modern Queen sized Murphy bed with built in desk and shelving is sleek and clever, seamlessly integrating into the wall. The clean lines maintain the minimal and sophisticated aesthetic throughout as well as maximizing every inch of your penthouse studio. The spa-like bathroom is a serene retreat featuring white subway tiles, a sophisticated Kohler toilet with a washlet, a Kohler sink and vanity, and American Standard fixtures. The floor adds a touch of class with stunning Carrara marble. Abundant vanity and medicine cabinet storage as well as a third oversized custom California closet located next to your bathroom. PHL offers a full range of modern lifestyle smart home features such as: a Nest thermostat and smoke detector, hidden wiring for seamless home entertainment, USB power outlets, and smart light switches. Throughout the apartment, you'll find additional home upgrades such as beautiful Vonn LED light fixtures, custom blinds and recessed lighting. New York Towers is a full-service, 24-hour doorman building with an on-site manager and concierge. Amenities include direct access to an on-site garage with preferential rates for shareholders, central laundry room, storage and bike storage for an additional charge. The location can't be beat! You're seconds away from major supermarkets (Whole Foods and Trader Joe's), major bus routes (M23, M34A, M15), and the 6 train (5 minutes) and R/W trains (8 minutes). The cul-de-sac opens right to a park, with Madison Square Park, Union Square Park, and Stuyvesant Park all nearby. The co-op allows renting (two years every four years), pied-à-terre purchases, and co-purchasing. The building is financially healthy and features a self-sufficient co-gen power station (2019). This means heating and cooling costs are included in your maintenance bill, and electrical bills are refreshingly low rarely exceeding $75 a month. Utility costs are not included in the advertised maintenance.