Pyramid Building Making A Point In New York

A striking new pyramid shaped apartment building called VIA 57 West in New York is set to welcome its first tenants this month.

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Design Boom[/caption]Upon completion, there will be over 700 apartments. Apartments are now officially available for rent, with residents having a choice of apartments to pick from. VIA 57 West has 178 different floor plans, with room configurations including studios, one bedroom, two bedroom, three bedroom and four bedroom.

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Design Boom[/caption]The development offers a range of amenities including a gym, fitness lounge, swimming pool, exercise studios, indoor half basketball court, poker room, golf simulator and putting green, movie screening room, chef's kitchen, party room, chef's kitchen, BBQs, playroom, billiards, ping pong and shuffleboard game room.

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Design Boom[/caption]At the centre of VIA 57 West is a large landscaped courtyard that will bring in sunlight and views into the building.