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The Charles is a building on the
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Location

It is located at 1353-1355 1st Avenue on the Upper East Side, in New York City.


History

In 2007, R. Ramin Kamfar, the chief executive of Bluerock Real Estate, purchased the land for development. A high-rise building with thirty-three floors was scheduled for construction. However, the project was postponed due to the Great Recession. Construction began again in February 2013, with only thirty-one floors. It is developed by Bluerock Real Estate, in conjunction with Victor Homes.


Features

The building is a structure. It is designed in the modernist architectural style by
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. The facade is light blue.


Usage

It is a residential building, with twenty-eight full-floor condominiums. The interior design is
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References

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