New York by Gehry

Building Description

New York by Gehry is a modern high-rise doorman elevator building. The building's amenities include a gym, a pool, and a children's play room. At 870 feet, 8 Spruce Street (New York By Gehry) was the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere when it was built in the first decade of the 21st century. The building has a 100,000 sq ft public school downstairs, an ambulatory care facility for New York Downtown Hospital, 1,300 sq ft of ground-floor retail space and one level of below-grade hospital parking. Two public plazas border the building. 8 Spruce was designed by architect Frank Gehry.

Building Amenities and Services

• Doorman
• Gym or fitness center (3,300 sq ft; indoor and outdoor)
  • Pilates studio
• Swimming pool (skylit; 50-foot)
• Elevator (16)

Community Amenities

• Children's playroom/space

Apartment Finishes & Features

• 200+ different layouts
• Hardwood floor (white oak)
• Washer & dryer

Companies

• Forest City Ratner Companies, developer

Area Municipal Info

• Sanitation district: 101 / 011 (1R)
• Sanitation pickup: TTHS