New renderings have been released for two recently completed residential developments by MAG Partners: Mabel, located at 335 Eighth Avenue in Chelsea, and Anagram Turtle Bay, located at 300 East 50th Street in Midtown East. Mabel, designed by COOKFOX Architects in partnership with Safanad and MetLife Investment Management, rises seven stories with 188 residential units, 30 percent of which are designated as affordable. Anagram Turtle Bay, a 23-story tower designed by BKSK Architects in partnership with Global Holdings and Safanad, includes 194 residences and also delivers 30 percent affordable units under the Affordable NY program. Both buildings are now leasing.
At Mabel, residences range from studio to two-bedroom layouts and feature triple-pane windows, white oak plank flooring, Caesarstone countertops, and Bosch appliances. Amenities include over 25,000 square feet of communal space, such as a fitness center, rooftop terrace, media lounge, pet spa, and a Lidl grocery store planned to open on the ground floor in fall 2026.
At Anagram Turtle Bay, units range from studios to three-bedroom layouts and feature oversized windows, in-unit Bosch washers and dryers, smart climate systems, and quartz-topped kitchen counters with Bosch induction cooktops. Bathrooms are styled with mosaic accents and terrazzo finishes. Anagram Turtle Bay offers three levels of amenities, including a cross-training fitness lab, library and study spaces, a media lounge with fireplace, and a 24th-floor rooftop with grilling stations and skyline views.
Nearby transit for Mabel includes the C and E trains at 23rd Street, the 1 train at 28th Street, and the A, C, E, 1, 2, and 3 trains at 34th Street–Penn subway stations. Anagram Turtle Bay is accessible via the E, and M trains Lexington Avenue/53rd Street, the 6 train at 51st Street, and 4, 5, 6, 7, and shuttle trains at Grand Central–42nd Street.
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What’s the point of a rendering when the building is complete in front of us?
Wrong. They are not fully complete yet, but they will be soon. And the point of a rendering is to show a project while construction is still happening. So you kinda just answered your own question…