Closings Commence at Waldorf Astoria Residences New York
Waldorf Astoria Residences New York is thrilled to announce the successful closing of its first residences, marking an exciting new chapter for the iconic Park Avenue property. Building on the success of the initial sales phase launched from the Residential Sales Gallery, buyers can now experience stunning new model residences designed by renowned 2025 AD100 designer Josh Greene and global luxury furnishings and design group B&B Italia that showcase the building’s exclusive furnished residences program. Douglas Elliman Development Marketing is handling the exclusive sales and marketing for the project.
"This is an exciting moment," says Susan de França, President and CEO of Douglas Elliman Development Marketing. "Waldorf Astoria New York remains a historic symbol of timeless grace and boasts a pedigree unmatched by any other residential real estate offering. To live here is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the global marketplace.”
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Waldorf Astoria Residences New York: A Timeless Legacy
Long renowned among the city’s most storied addresses, Waldorf Astoria Residences New York offers buyers the very first opportunity to own a piece of New York City’s legacy in the heart of Midtown. Led by architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the landmark property was converted and meticulously restored to feature 375 condominiums atop the reimagined 375-key Waldorf Astoria New York hotel. Residences range from studios to four bedrooms and penthouses, many with unique floorplans and private terraces.
Residents will have access to over 50,000 square feet of private residential amenities designed by Jean-Louis Deniot, ranging from health and wellness to entertainment and business facilities. These include: a 25-meter pool with skylight overlooking Park Avenue, a state-of-the-art fitness center, luxurious wellness areas for men and women, gaming rooms, a theater, and various venues to entertain and host events, including the Winter Garden and expansive Empire Club business center, which occupies an entire wing of the 19th floor.
“At Waldorf Astoria Residences New York, we’re excited to offer a living experience like no other, with stunning views of Park Avenue, right above the famous Waldorf Astoria New York hotel," says Andre Zotoff, Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Hotels & Resorts, asset management company of Waldorf Astoria New York. "When the hotel reopens in spring 2025, residents will not only have access to private, top-of-the-line amenities, but will also enjoy special access to the hotel’s world-class services. This includes over 100,000 square feet of hotel amenities, such as a 30,000 square foot spa and a variety of dining options.”
Ensuring the highest level of privacy, security, and service, residents at Waldorf Astoria Residences New York will have 24-hour access to the largest dedicated service and security team of any super-luxury building, including on-site Concierge Ateliers and an experienced residential management team.
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A Commitment to Excellence: Introducing the Residential Management Team
Waldorf Astoria New York proudly announces the appointment of Judie Ulysse as Director of Residences. With more than 15 years of experience in managing luxury properties, including Central Park Tower and 220 Central Park South on Billionaires’ Row, Ulysse brings a wealth of expertise to this prestigious role. Her extensive background in property management, resident engagement, and strategic partnerships positions her to enhance the premier living experience at Waldorf Astoria Residences New York.
Kenny Yen will serve as the Assistant Director of Residences, bringing over 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality operations and pre-opening experience internationally. Starting his managerial career at the Waldorf Astoria New York as the Overnight Housekeeping Manager back in 2010, Kenny was the Director of Housekeeping at numerous iconic hotel and residential properties around the world.
Ulysse and Yen are committed to maintaining the legacy of luxury synonymous with Waldorf Astoria while delivering unmatched service and unforgettable experiences for residents. Their leadership will ensure the property remains a benchmark of sophistication and a global icon of luxury living.
Exclusive Design Partnerships at Waldorf Astoria Residences New York
Through an exclusive partnership with B&B Italia, Waldorf Astoria Residences New York is the first and only residential building in New York City to offer residents the option to purchase fully furnished, turnkey homes curated by the renowned design firm. An exclusive collaboration with Bang & Olufsen will further allow residents to enhance their homes with a selection of audio-visual products.
Buyers can now schedule appointments to view model residences. Pricing starts at $1.875 million.
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