isay weinfeld to complete jardim, his first project in new york
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it has been announced that brazilian architect isay weinfeld will realize his first new york based project, a luxury condominium building to be constructed in manhattan. entitled ‘jardim’, a name that means ‘garden’ in weinfeld’s native portuguese, the scheme is located in chelsea, just west of the high line and next door to zaha hadid’s design for ‘520 west 28th street’.

 

the plan is comprised of two 11-storey buildings boasting 36 residences ranging from 1 to 4 bedrooms. many units will offer outdoor living with private external spaces. the scheme also includes an arched driveway, parking, lush landscaped gardens, and a full suite of amenities including an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, massage room, children’s play area, personal storage, and a bicycle room.

 

weinfeld will also design the interiors of ‘jardim’, with centaur properties and greyscale responsible for developing the project.