100
Riverside Drive
Northeast
corner at 82nd Street
100 Riverside Drive
By Carter B.
Horsley
This
very elegant, red-brick, Georgian-style apartment house was erected in
1938 and
converted to a cooperative in 1990. The
19-story building has 93 apartments.
The
building is distinguished by its fine massing and masonry. It has
a one-story limestone base with a
canopied entrance on the sidestreet with a very attractive lobby.
The
building has many corner windows and a doorman and it permits
protruding
air-conditioners. Its top has several
terraces surmounted by a handsome enclosed rooftop watertank.
Most
of the apartments have stunning vistas of the Hudson River and
Riverside
Park.
This
is a prime section of Riverside Drive. A waterfront marina is a
few blocks to the
south and Zabar's, the famous food and kitchen store is a couple of
blocks away
on Broadway. There is good public
transportation a few blocks to the north and south and the area has
numerous
religious institutions, schools and restaurants.
It was built by
Simon Brothers who subsequently sold it to Paul Kallaman, who sold it
in 1963
to Klausner Associates Inc.
It
was designed
by Boak & Paris and is also known as 327-333 West 82nd Street.
It has sunken living rooms and
it is close to Zabar’s.
The building is
distinguished by its fine massing and masonry. It has a one-story
limestone
base with a canopied entrance on the side-street beneath an octagonal
limestone
surround on he second story. It has a very attractive lobby.
The building has
many corner windows and a doorman and it permits protruding
air-conditioners.
Its top has several terraces surmounted by a handsome enclosed rooftop
watertank.
Most of the
apartments have stunning vistas of the Hudson River and Riverside Park.
The building has
a doorman, a gym, a laundry, basement storage, a bicycle room and is
pet-friendly.
Apartment 3A is a two-bedroom
unit with a entry foyer leading to a large gallery that opens onto a
23-foot-long sunken living room and a 21-foot-long dining room that
leads to a
14-foot-long kitchen and a 12-foot-long maid’s room. The
apartment also
has a den next to a 23- foot-long eat-in kitchen and a sunken
23-foot-long
media room.
Apartment 14A is a two-bedroom
unit with a
17-foot-long entry foyer with two angled walls that leads to a
24-foot-long
living room and a 21-foot-long dining room next to a breakfast area
next to a
13-foot-long kitchen and a 12-foot-long office.
Apartment 19D is a one-bedroom
unit with a
28-foot-long living room with an angled window that is next to a
14-foot-long
kitchen and leads to a 27-foot-long south-facing terrace.