NEW YORK CITY-Manhattan developer Meir Levy purchased 304 Fifth Ave., a 20-by-100 deep parcel of land, from Eli Cohen and has plans for a 15-story condo building, GlobeSt.com has learned. The Murray Hill property, located on the west side of Fifth Avenue between East 31st and East 32nd streets, traded for $7.5 million or $376.51 per buildable sf.
Plans in place call for a 19,920-sf condo building with retail on the ground floor, commercial spaces on floors two through four and residential floor-through units above, including a duplex penthouse on floors 14-15. The seventh floor will also have a terrace in the front of the building due to a setback.
A source close to the deal tells GlobeSt.com that Cohen bought the property with the intention of building there and putting retail on the ground floor. “An existing building with vacant retail space popped up down the street, so he no longer needed the property.”
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