General Highlights/Features

The Solaire’s approach to green design, planning and construction is in every detail.  Residences feature the following:

  • Cherry wood kitchen cabinets harvested from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) Certified timbers
  • Spacious kitchens with granite counters
  • Vermont slate flooring in kitchen
  • Stainless steel EnergyStar appliances
  • Marble and limestone bathrooms
  • Fresh water in centrally filtered and filtered again at refrigerator water and ice dispencers
  • Kohler memoir Series pedestal sinks and water closets
  • Custom solar shades in all living rooms
  • Air tight insulated exterior wall to reduce heating and cooling requirements
  • High comfort and energy conserving heating and air conditioning system, with programmable thermostats, provides filtered and humidified air to each residence.
  • Floor to ceiling windows in most apartments provide panoramic skyline and stunning Hudson River views.
  • Energy efficient thermally insulated casement windows with low E-coated glass provide maximum comfort.
  • Energy and water efficient Bosch® washer and dryer provided in each 2- and 3-bedroom residence (optional for all studio and one-bedroom residences).
  • Low emission, low volatile organic compound (VOC) building materials and paints provide improved indoor air quality.
  • Custom designed space-saving double-hung closets.
  • High speed Internet access, cable TV, telephone intercom and multiple phone lines and WiFi.
  • Master switch at the entrance to every apartment allows lights to be turned out simultaneously when exiting.