Beautifully renovated top to bottom, this expansive alcove studio offers a fabulous layout with a wide entry foyer, a generous 21' long living room, an open granite and stainless steel kitchen with an oversized granite dining bar. Enter the large sleeping alcove through folding doors which maximize privacy. The alcove suite features a separate dressing area and a fully renovated bathroom. The unit features cherry wood plank flooring throughout, and sunny south exposure. Make this your primary residence or use it as your quintessential cosmopolitan pied-a-terre. The building features 24-hour doorman and concierge and a garage with access from within the building (paid separately). The sensational roof deck with its Empire State Building and panoramic views is open for use year round. You'll be three minutes from Grand Central Terminal, Bryant Park, and New York Public Library, and also be close to shops, restaurants, food halls, Citibike docking stations and major transportation, including express buses to all three metro airports. Low monthly common charges include electricity, heat and a/c. No pets allowed. There is a special assessment of $296.90 per month until July, 2023 to cover Local Law 11 faade work.