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SHOWINGS BEGIN MONDAY SEPT 15TH----Change of plans......and the new owners benefit. Plans have been approved by the coop board and by the city of New York to transform this two bedroom apartment into a beautiful oversized one bedroom that is flexible to divide for guests. Renovation plans include central A/C and storage galore! Seller's ready to hand over the architect's plans, so new owners can take advantage of this rare opportunity. Stunning views south to the MOMA sculpture garden. The Rockefeller Apartments were built in 1936 and are considered a major example of the 'International Style'. Designed by the firm of Harrison & Fouilhoux, the two buildings (17 West 54th and 24 West 55th) were commissioned by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and Nelson Rockefeller to enhance the family interests in Rockefeller Center. Wallace K. Harrison's spare detailing, the rhythmic pattern of the semi-circular window bays and concern for light and air changed the standards for New York City apartment house planning. The Rockefeller apartments is a full service co-operative with 24 hour doormen and live in resident manager with charming private gardens between the buildings for resident use. Pet Friendly 50% financing allowed. Live in the center of it all --perfect pied-a-terre or full time home.
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