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Brass – that lovely, shiny gold metal alloy – is a combination of 60 to 70% copper and 30 to 40% zinc. It is revered for its strength, rust-resistance and acoustical qualities. Copper ions in brass can kill bacteria and viruses on contact. From trumpets and trombones to faucets, pipes, locks, gears and kickboards, brass is a frequent go-to material for function and beauty.
Manhattan’s Upper West Side, framed by Central Park and Riverside Park, offers an upscale lifestyle anchored in luxury condos, historic brownstones, abundant green space and easy access to other parts of the Big Apple. The Lincoln Center and American Museum of Natural History draw people from all over the world.
Manhattan’s Yorkville neighborhood hugs the shoreline at the confluence of the East and Harlem Rivers. It is primarily residential with its western border of Third Avenue a retail mecca. Once home to farms and orchards, the area now boasts some of the most exquisite apartments.
On a beautiful, tree-lined street in Brooklyn, we had the privilege of undertaking a cabinet painting project in a 121-year-old historic brownstone. The aura outside is one of grace, sophistication and impeccable architecture, while the interior fairly glowed in Old World elegance.