The Setai Group and Zamir Equities, New York-based development firms, converted a 25-year-old office building located at 40 Broad Street into The Setai New York, a luxury condominium. The building was redesigned by Jean-Michel Gathy of Denniston International, an architecture firm based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Gathy also designed The Setai, South Beach, in Miami. The Setai New York, billed as “a mantra of serenity and calm,” is located in the Financial District.
Summary
The 31-story tower conversion includes 167 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, ranging from 475 to 3,424 square feet. The building features a glass exterior allowing utilization of natural light. The lobby boasts 20-ft. ceilings and teal lattices, along with Thai silk and handcrafted bronze panels.