Open House by Appointment. For an immediate private showing please text the listing agent directly. Enjoy Spectacular Views From This Sun Drenched Alcove Studio Converted Jr-1Br with an updated open kitchen and beautifully renovated bath. The $932.11 maintenance fee includes heat, water, cooking gas, central air-conditioning, basic cable, and property taxes. 616 shares. Gerard Towers is a 25 story fire-proof high-rise building, located around the corner from trendy Austin Street. A cat friendly building offers a 24 Hour Doorman, seasonal heated pool and saunas, fitness center, quiet private backyard garden with seating, children’s play room, bike & storage rooms and garage parking. There’s an Express bus to midtown at the front door, and it’s just steps to the express E & F subway (71st / Continental stop), & the LIRR, which is only a 2-stop, 18 minute ride to Penn Station. The neighborhood features restaurants, bakeries, boutique shops, movie theaters, and more. Trader Joe’s is just across the street! Nearby is the West Side Tennis Club & Forest Hills Stadium, home of an expanding series of summertime concerts. Enjoy an escape in MacDonald Park, or stroll through the serene Euro-style streets of nearby Forest Hills Gardens, just past the LIRR station.