Copper626 First Ave, New York, NY 10016

The Copper rises above the East River waterfront in Murray Hill as one of Manhattan's most architecturally distinctive addresses, pairing copper-clad towers connected by a dramatic three-story skybridge with refined interiors and an extraordinary suite of resident amenities.

Location & Connectivity

Situated at 626 First Avenue in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, The Copper places residents within easy reach of Midtown's major employment corridors, medical campuses along the East Side, and the dining and retail energy of Gramercy and Kips Bay. The United Nations complex and Grand Central Terminal are both a short distance away, and the building's First Avenue address provides straightforward access to the FDR Drive for travel throughout the city and beyond. John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 15 miles away, while LaGuardia Airport is roughly 8 miles from the property.

The Living Experience

Completed in 2017 on the site of a former East River power plant, The Copper comprises 761 residences spread across two towers totaling approximately 725,000 square feet of residential space. Apartments range from studios to three bedrooms, each offering floor-to-ceiling glass, oak flooring, marble countertops and backsplashes, Miele appliances, and in-unit Bosch washer and dryer. Many residences feature views of the Empire State Building, the East River, and the broader Manhattan skyline. The building's skybridge, the first of its kind constructed in Manhattan in eight decades, houses a 75-foot lap pool, a double-height fitness center with a climbing wall, and a residents' lounge. A rooftop infinity pool, a Turkish-style hammam, private spa rooms, and a yoga and pilates studio round out the approximately 94,700 square feet of resident amenity space.

Furnished Corporate Housing at The Copper

Suite Home offers fully furnished, move-in-ready apartments to The Copper with flexible lease terms designed for professionals on corporate relocation, extended project assignments, and insurance housing stays. Each residence has stylish furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, quality linens, and high-speed internet, so residents can settle in from day one without the effort of setting up a home. It is a seamless way to experience one of Manhattan's most celebrated addresses.