Those curious about the 16-room apartments and circular foyers in Carpenter buildings like 635 Park Avenue, right.
Mr. Maltzan will have a chance to refine his ideas in his design for the $15 million Carver Apartments, a circular six-story building planned for a site along the elevated 10 Freeway, a mile or so to the southwest.
His designer, Thierry Despont, who created the apartment with its circular Deco stairway, right, converted it back into a hotel residence, with a TV room, far right, and a new kitchen, top right.
The brand is in newspapers, online (redplum.com), in the mail, in stores and in circulars delivered to home and apartment doors.
And so here's where again Google Earth is so helpful, because we can look down on the entire complex, see the gardens, see some of the apartments, see the circular driveway and so on and so forth, which gives us information that it wouldn't be possible to glean anywhere else.
But just off the main thoroughfare, on a peaceful circular plaza amid red-brick Victorian apartment blocks, is a restaurant that offers a brief glimpse at the unvarnished character of the area's renaissance.
Each of the 11 apartments occupies an entire circular floor, costs about $550,000 and revolves at the occupant's command, in either direction, once an hour.
Priced from $3.5 million to $7 million, the apartments will feature cavernous circular living rooms with lofty ceilings and splendid park views, and will include such amenities as a spa, an indoor lap pool, and 24-hour concierge service.
Each of the 11 moving apartments occupies an entire circular floor, costs about $550,000 and revolves at the occupant's command, in either direction, at 360° an hour.In truth, Moro has simply sidestepped the plumbing problem.
The planners built apartments in buildings surrounded by circular grass areas, and complexes that were built as close as possible to key resources like public transit, schools, and doctors' offices.
By Frederick J. Orner and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, June 8 , 1935P. 13 During the period when a manufacturer could send out his circulars addressed merely to "Occupant", or "Householder" a friend of ours saw such a circular lying on the hall table of his apartment house.
