Introducing the Bowery Continental at 196 Bowery
At the beginning of this year, we followed the progress and completion of 196 Bowery, that new seven-story box of full-floor luxury rentals. It’s taken some time, but a tipster just sent word that move-in time has arrived. And with it, a name to match its high-end identity. Behold, the Bowery Continental.
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Of course, what shi shi development would be complete without its requisite ground-level gallery? Well, we also learned that the Charles Bank Gallery is coming soon.
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Here’s the vomit-inducing broker babble on the Bowery Continental, per StreetEasy:
The Bowery Continental! Space, Privacy & Luxury!!! A Sublime Collection of only 7 Brand new, Full Floor luxury residences the Bowery Continental is located in the heart of downtown, centered between Soho, Nolita, & The Lower east side, Enjoy Luxury that exceeds the most expensive NY Condominiums, • Stellar chefs kitchens with horizontal Rift wood cabinetry, recessed aluminum pulls, industrial grey composite stone counter tops, with bar, Fischer Paykel & Bosch appliances, custom gas range with super boil & Convection • Real oak Flooring • floor to ceiling windows, • Central A/C, and separate custom imported radiant heating system. • Washer & Dryer in every unit. • custom baths with Duravit & Titanium fixtures, • Master bath with sumptuous linen tile, Kohler tea for two soaking tub & separate shower. Units are full floor 1250asf 2 bed 2 full baths • East & west exposures • key lock elevator opens directly on into your home • 9.5 ft coffered ceilings • Each unit comes with a private 6X10 storage room for anything form your wine Collection to your in-laws • All units have oversized balconies some with terraces, • Elevator takes you directly to our stunning roof deck with great sun and views, water, & Gas hook up for your grill. Even a covered section for those warm but rainy days. The Bowery, now the low keys Mecca for the arts & entertainment, has become the standard for downtown Cool. • 1 block from the new museum, Peasant, Public, & Sarah Roosevelt park, • 2 blocks from whole foods , Pulinos, & the Box and • 3 blocks from the 6, D,B,J,M,Z trains, Soho, & the lower east side. • 4 Blocks….. You won’t have to go more than 4 blocks anymore! Live richly at the Bowery Continental.
Live richly on the Bowery, and look down at all us plebs.
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