WPCNR MAIN STREET JOURNAL. From Cappelli Enterprises. June 19, 2005: City Center at White Plains is gearing up to welcome its newest tenant in early September, when New York Sports Clubs opens a 56,000-square-foot facility in the Air Rights Building atop the White Plains Center garage. The new club will occupy part of the first floor and the entire second floor of the building. The new White Plains Clubs marks the eighth New York Sports Clubs to open in Westchester County.
Amenities at the club will include state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a 75-foot pool with skylight and wrap around windows, a family changing room, a full length basketball court, four squash courts, a squash lounge, an aerobics studio, a spin studio, a mind-body studio, and luxurious, over-sized locker rooms with steam and sauna. The entire club will feature high ceilings with floor to ceiling windows throughout.
Adjacent to the club will be a 16,000 square foot Fountain Spa with 14 treatment rooms, whirlpools, hair and nail salons, and a rooftop atrium. Fountain Spa is slated to open by the end of September.
New York-based Town Sports International is a leading owner and operator of fitness clubs in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic region of the United States. In addition to New York Sports Clubs, Town sports operates under the brand names of Boston Sports Clubs, Washington Sports Clubs and Philadelphia Sports Clubs with 137 clubs and more than 360,000 members. For more information on Town Sports, visit www.mysportsclubs.com.
New York Sports Clubs joins numerous other retailers and restaurateurs at City Center, a 1.1 million-square-foot retail, entertainment and residential complex located in the heart of downtown White Plains. Among the tenants are: a 150,000-square-foot Target; an 88,000-square-foot National Amusements Cinema de Lux with 15 screens, including an IMAX; a 38,000-square-foot Circuit City; a 27,000-square-foot Barnes and Noble; a 22,000-square-foot Office Max; a 17,000-square-foot Performing Arts Theater; an 8,000-square-foot Legal Sea Foods; an 8,000-square-foot Zanaro’s Italian Restaurant, a 6,500-square-foot Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar; a 6,600-square-foot Fleet Bank, a 5,300-square-foot Atlanta Bread Company; a 3,700-square-foot Greenpoint Bank and a 1,200-square-foot Cold Stone Creamery.
City Center also includes two 35-story luxury residential towers and an 11-story loft
Building offering panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island Sound,
Westchester County and the Hudson Valley, as well as a loft-style condominium.
One City Place, which opened in May 2004, offers 311 studio, one, two and three-
bedroom luxury rental apartments. Trump Tower at City Center will feature 212 luxury
condominium residences and The Lofts at City Center will offer 27 distinctive, high-
ceiling, So-Ho loft-style condominium apartments and two luxury townhouses. Both
Trump Tower and The Lofts are scheduled to be occupied beginning next fall.
Cappelli Enterprises Inc., the City Center developer, is a leading real estate developer and general contractor in the Northeast. Headquartered in Valhalla, NY, the company has built more than 10 million square feet of mixed use, retail, waterfront, residential, office building, laboratory and parking facilities.