Bordered by the East River, Kips Bay residents are treated to waterfront views of Brooklyn and Queens. The neighborhood combines historic old brick townhouses with new high-rise apartments to give it a modern, residential feel with historic connections. Kips Bay offers a great mixture of dining and shopping areas. Its unique Midtown location grants residents easy access to the rest of the city, while still maintaining its relaxing atmosphere, highlighted by the tranquility that comes with being next to the East River.