Union Channel Unveils Modern Residential Leasing
Co-developers Charney Companies and Tavros Capital have proudly opened the doors to their newest residential offering, Union Channel. This innovative living space is tailored for modern urban dwellers seeking comfort and style.
About Union Channel's Premier Location
Located at 240 Third Avenue in Gowanus, this building is the first of four developments that make up the Gowanus Wharf campus. Union Channel presents 224 residential rental apartments, with a notable 25% set aside as affordable housing, reflecting the developers' commitment to inclusivity in urban living.
Architectural Highlights
The striking nine-story building, envisioned by Fogarty Finger Architecture, showcases an eye-catching dimpled aluminum metal panel and a beautifully undulating architectural concrete façade, complemented by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light into each space.
Luxurious Interiors and Amenities
Inside, residents will appreciate premium engineered luxury flooring and impressive nine-foot ceilings that amplify the sense of space. The apartments are designed to provide an inviting atmosphere with distinctive kitchen finishes, including Daltile concrete countertops, stylish wood laminate millwork, and modern stainless-steel appliances. In the bathrooms, large-format porcelain tiles create a sophisticated retreat.
Community and Connectivity
Union Channel not only provides exquisite living spaces but also emphasizes the importance of community. As mentioned by Sam Charney, Principal of Charney Companies, the goal is to deliver quality housing that resonates with New Yorkers’ needs and aspirations.
Developers’ Commitment to Gowanus
According to Nicholas Silvers, Founding Partner of Tavros Capital, the development is deeply rooted in fostering a vibrant community. Gowanus is known for its creative energy and lively culture, offering galleries, restaurants, bars, and parks that enrich residents' lives.
Amenities for an Elevated Lifestyle
Union Channel features a plethora of luxurious amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a landscaped roof deck with a refreshing swimming pool, a premier gym and yoga room for health enthusiasts, a coworking lounge for productivity, and a residents' sky lounge to socialize and unwind.
Easy Access to Transit and Recreation
This residential gem is ideally situated just one block from the Union Street R train station, ensuring seamless connectivity to downtown Manhattan. The neighborhood is dotted with green spaces, such as The Douglas and Degraw Pool, along with playgrounds and recreational facilities that enhance outdoor experiences.
Future Developments at Gowanus Wharf
Following the successful launch of Union Channel, the Gowanus Wharf project will include additional buildings such as Douglas Port at 251 Douglas Street, and Nevins Landing at 310 and 340 Nevins Street. Pricing begins at $3,100 for studios, with three-bedroom apartments starting at $7,300.
Modern Living Made Easy
To streamline the living experience, residents will benefit from the Gowanus Wharf App, allowing them to manage rent payments, book fitness classes, and connect with neighbors effortlessly.
Contact and Additional Information
For further details or to schedule a tour, prospective residents can call 607-318-2884. More information can be explored through social media channels, where select interior images and updates can be found.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union Channel?
Union Channel is a new residential building developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital, offering 224 rental apartments in Gowanus.
What types of apartments are available?
The building features a variety of apartments, with 25% designated as affordable housing and pricing starting at $3,100 for studios.
What amenities does Union Channel provide?
Residents can enjoy a 24-hour doorman, landscaped roof deck with a pool, gym, yoga room, coworking lounge, and more.
How is connectivity in the area?
Union Channel is conveniently located near the Union Street R train station, providing easy access to downtown Manhattan.
Who manages the leasing and property?
Leasing is managed by Charney Brokerage, while property management services are provided in-house by Charney Management.
