Step into this sun-drenched alcove studio, where a smart L-shaped layout effortlessly separates your living, bed, and dining spaces. The sleeping area comfortably accommodates a queen-sized bed and remains tucked away from the main living space, ensuring your attention is drawn to the wall of north-facing windows framing serene garden views. The northern exposure bathes the space in gentle, consistent light throughout the day. The kitchen, with its charming window opening into the alcove, promotes airflow and adds a sense of openness. Outfitted with a compact gas oven, dishwasher, and microwave, the kitchen balances practicality with space efficiency. Three well-sized closets offer abundant storage, while the classic parquet floors add warmth and timeless character. Residents enjoy a host of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a dedicated resident manager, a refined lobby, newly updated hallways, and a beautifully landscaped rooftop garden with sweeping city views. Additional perks include a laundry room, bike storage, complimentary common storage, and an on-site garage (waitlist may apply). Nestled in vibrant Turtle Bay, this prime location offers convenient access to the E, M, and 6 subway lines at Lexington Avenue and 53rd Street. Just a short distance away, you'll find essentials like Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s, along with dining favorites such as La Villetta, Rosa Mexicana, and Bistro Vendôme. For a breath of fresh air, the East River Esplanade is just moments away, offering a tranquil escape along the waterfront.