430 W 34th St. Apartment

Built in 1963 and converted to cooperative ownership in 1988, Convention Overlook consists of 177 apartments within 18 floors. The building features a full-time doorman, live-in super, a landscaped roofdeck on the 19th floor, laundry, bike storage, and storage units. The lobby was renovated in 2005. The live-in super is assisted by 2 handymen. The building is known for its low maintenance, which has been kept in check through an efficient board of directors. The building consists of straight studios, alcove studios, and 1 bedrooms. 34th Street between 9th and 10th Avenue is largely a residential block. 433 West 34th Street across the street is also a high-rise cooperative building. Convention Overlook sits within an area expectant to see a large amount of development, including the new 7 train station at 33rd and 11th Ave, the Hudson Yards project, the Manhattan West development between 33rd and 31st St and 9th Avenue (platform over train yards) and the relocation of Penn Station to the Farley Post Office at 33rd and 9th.Description provided byBryan Tomczuk