42 The QUEE NS Courier • business • SEPTEMBER 26, 2013 for breaking news visit www.queenscourier.com ▶business One ‘deck’ of an opening TF Cornerstone officially opened its 50,000-square-foot amenity deck at 45-45 Center Boulevard, the 41-story rental tower on the Long Island City waterfront, now over 65% leased. Designed by award-winning architecture firm Arquitectonica, 45-45 Center Boulevard’s amenity deck is an expansive, landscaped terrace off the seventh floor. The deck features a real sand beach volleyball court, two tennis courts, a reflecting pool, sprawling lawn, and sun deck with BBQ grills, lounge chairs and benches. The building’s other amenities include club rooms with a catering kitchen, bicycle storage, indoor parking garage and a 24-hour concierge and valet. Especially appealing to families is a children’s playroom, designed in collaboration with apple seeds, an award-winning children’s play center. The indoor playroom and outdoor playground will spark the imagination of kids of all ages with an infant crawling area, Lego tables, interactive exhibits and more. These kid-friendly amenities will be complemented by the 5,000-square-foot NY Kids Club set to open on the ground level in fall of 2014 with three sunlit classrooms, a state-of-the-art gym, and an outdoor play space. The building’s 820 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments provide for open-air, modern luxury and comfort. Starting at $2,200 a month, residents relish spaciously laidout apartments with hardwood floors, gourmet kitchens with natural stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, and generous closet space. The floor-to-ceiling windows along the building’s glass façade maximize exclusive views of the East River, Gantry Plaza State Park and Manhattan. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. Sofia Estevez, Executive V.P. TF Cornerstone, and Tom Elghanayan, Chair, TF Cornerstone 2. Armondo Chavez; Scott Walsh, TF Cornerstone; Michele Beaudoin, LIC Real Estate Broker/Owner 3. Frank D. Vasta, Executive V.P. TF Cornerstone ; Connor Atkinson, V.P. Wells Fargo; Tom Elghanayan TF Cornerstone; Michael Kaczynski, Senior V.P. Wells Fargo 4. Ivan Urgiles, TF Cornerstone Leasing agent; Margaret Nieves, Director of Leasing TF Cornerstone 5. Sofia Estevez, Executive V.P. TF Cornerstone; Tom Elghanayan, Chairman TF Cornerstone; Joshua Schneps, Co- Publisher, Schneps Communications THE COURIER/Photos by Mike DiBartolomeo 2 6. Kevin P. Singleton, Executive V.P. TF Cornerstone; Andrew Gerstein, Senior V.P., Treasurer TF Cornerstone; Frank D. Vasta, Executive V.P. TF Cornerstone 7. Joshua Schneps, Co- Publisher Schneps Communications, Nicole Chin-Lyn, Asst. Account Executive, The Marino Organization; Cara Marino Gentile, Vice President, The Marino Organization; Elizabeth Ferrara-Latino, Account Executive, The Marino Organization 8. Douglas Elliman Real Estate Brokers; Rick Rosa, Ebony Grevious, Emmanuel Molina, Lauren Bennett, Alexander Pereira 9. TF Cornerstone employees: Steve Gonzalez, Amy Polanik, Irene Malatesta, Denisse Recinos, Chip Sealy
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