This beautiful 1-2 Bedroom, was tastefully renovated with a European style.  A no elevator building with 3 flights up to the 4th floor.  There are high ceilings and windows on three sides filling the apartment with a lot of northern and southern light. There are lovely views of the top of trees and open sky.  Hard wood floors shine throughout the apartment. The newly renovated windowed eat-in Chef's kitchen offers all stainless steel appliances, a Smeg Italian 5 burner stove, honed Carrera marble counter tops, dishwasher, a professional faucet /sink and it offers a lot of storage with a microwave hidden inside the pantry.  The designer bathroom was gut renovated also with a European style, with beautiful floor to ceiling marble tiles, tumbled stone floor, a Kholer shower that includes a total of 5 shower heads: an overhead rain shower faucet, 3 wall heads and a handheld faucet. There is a decorative fireplace with the original mantel.  A very lovely home with flexible rooms, great for a first time buyer or a pied a terre.  The building is embarking on capital improvements which include updates to the building entrance, hallways and a new boiler. Pets allowed on a case by case basis.  Friendly Super lives across the street. Indefinite sublets allowed after first year.  Close to Carl Schurz Park,  many restaurants, cross town buses and the new 2nd Avenue subway line.  All showings with 24-48 hours notice,  preferably Tuesdays and Thursdays.