In the shadow of Kaufman Astoria Studios-one of the longest functioning film and television production centers stands the MARX, a residence worthy of a rising star. This boutique 33 unit condominium helped start it all in the Kaufman Arts District.<br><br>This gorgeous, well crafted apt faces east and benefits from great natural light all day. The open kitchen is equipped with custom Pedini hardwood cabinetry, a Ceasarstone countertop, and a combination of Bosch and Liebherr appliances. The luxurious bath is lined with ceramic tiles, it has a custom Pedini hardwood vanity, a Ceasarstone counterop, and Kohler fixtures. Floor to ceiling windows with custom Hunter Douglas blinds and hardwood floors throughout the apt. Queen size bedroom, a large built in storage unit in the living room, and a W/D hookup. Price includes a designated storage cage.<br><br>Amenities include a virtual doorman system, a lounge, a gym, a roof deck with a grill, and bike storage. The building also benefits from a 421a 15 year tax abatement. The MARX shares its Kaufman Arts District neighborhood with artists, actors and entrepreneurs; chic restaurants, cafes and art spaces. Stroll a few short blocks to catch a film at the local movie theater, buy groceries at the market or grab a bite at a local eatery. Heading out to explore\? The N/Q or R/M subway lines get you to midtown Manhattan in just minutes.