Located in the heart of Central Harlem, The Rennie is one of Harlem's premier luxury condominium developments, blending contemporary architecture with the neighborhood's rich cultural and architectural heritage. Located at 2351 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard, the eight-story condominium features sophisticated residences, an extensive amenity collection, environmentally conscious design, and a prime location across from the historic Strivers' Row district. Since its completion in 2019, The Rennie has become one of Harlem's landmark condominium buildings.

A Short History of The Rennie

Completed in 2019, The Rennie was developed by BRP Development Corp. and designed by GF55 Partners.

The building occupies the historic site of the Renaissance Ballroom, one of Harlem's most celebrated entertainment venues during the Harlem Renaissance. Rather than replicating the original structure, the architects designed a modern building that pays tribute to the ballroom through its brick detailing, proportions, and architectural character while introducing contemporary luxury condominium living to the neighborhood.

The Rennie also achieved LEED Silver certification, reflecting its environmentally conscious design and energy-efficient construction.

What is The Rennie?

The Rennie is an eight-story luxury condominium located at 2351 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard in Central Harlem.

The building contains 134 condominium residences, offering studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom homes. Many residences feature oversized windows, open-concept layouts, smart home technology, premium finishes, and private terraces in select residences.

A portion of the residences were designated as affordable homeownership opportunities through New York City's housing program, further contributing to Harlem's evolving residential landscape.

Where is The Rennie located?

The Rennie is located in Central Harlem, directly across from the historic Strivers' Row neighborhood.

Residents enjoy convenient access to:

• Strivers' Row
• St. Nicholas Park
• Jackie Robinson Park
• Riverbank State Park
• Apollo Theater
• Columbia University
• City College of New York
• Restaurant Row on Frederick Douglass Boulevard
• Whole Foods Market
• 2, 3, B, and C subway lines
• Easy access to Midtown Manhattan

Its location places residents at the center of Harlem's cultural, educational, and dining destinations.

Why is The Rennie famous?

The Rennie is recognized for honoring Harlem's historic Renaissance Ballroom while introducing one of the neighborhood's largest luxury condominium developments. Its architectural design reflects the surrounding historic streetscape while incorporating modern construction, sustainable design, and a comprehensive amenity package.

The building also became well known for offering a 25-year 421-a tax abatement, making it one of Harlem's most attractive new condominium offerings when sales launched.

Who designed and developed The Rennie?

The Rennie was developed by BRP Development Corp. and designed by GF55 Partners.

The architects intentionally referenced the former Renaissance Ballroom through the building's brick façade, proportions, textures, and materials, creating a modern building that respects Harlem's architectural history while serving today's residential market.

What are the residences and amenities at The Rennie?

Residences feature contemporary layouts and premium finishes.

Depending on the residence, homeowners may enjoy:

• Gray oak flooring
• Oversized energy-efficient windows
• Quartz countertops
• Fisher & Paykel stainless steel appliances
• Bosch in-home washer and dryer
• Ecobee smart thermostats
• USB charging outlets
• Zoned heating and cooling in select residences
• Private terraces in select homes

Building amenities include:

• Full-time attended lobby
• Landscaped rooftop lounge with BBQ grills
• Outdoor entertaining terrace
• Residents' lounge with kitchenette
• Fitness center
• Children's playroom
• Pet spa
• Bicycle storage
• Private storage available
• Attended parking available
• Additional laundry room

These amenities make The Rennie one of Harlem's premier luxury condominium communities.

What makes The Rennie unique?

The Rennie stands apart because it successfully combines Harlem's rich cultural history with modern condominium living. Built on the site of the legendary Renaissance Ballroom, the building celebrates the neighborhood's past while offering contemporary residences, LEED-certified construction, smart-home technology, and one of the most comprehensive amenity packages in Central Harlem.

How has The Rennie influenced New York City?

The Rennie represents one of Harlem's most significant condominium developments of the past decade. By transforming a historically important site into a thoughtfully designed residential community, the project helped expand luxury homeownership opportunities while preserving a visual connection to Harlem's architectural identity.

Today, it remains one of the neighborhood's landmark condominium buildings and an important part of Central Harlem's continued residential growth.

Who can help me buy an apartment at The Rennie?

If you are looking to buy an apartment at The Rennie, The Parviz Team at Compass, led by Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda, can help you purchase a home in the building.

With more than 14 years of experience in New York City real estate, Parviz Latipzoda and his team help buyers identify available residences, arrange private showings, analyze comparable sales, prepare competitive offers, negotiate favorable terms, and guide clients through every step of the purchase process. Through Compass's extensive network and relationships with owners and real estate professionals throughout New York City, the team can also help buyers identify exclusive opportunities that may not be publicly available.

Who can help me sell an apartment at The Rennie?

If you are planning to sell your apartment at The Rennie, The Parviz Team at Compass, led by Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda, can help you successfully market and sell your home.

The team has represented buyers and sellers throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens and creates customized marketing strategies that include professional photography, cinematic video, detailed floor plans, exposure through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), syndication to major real estate websites and international real estate platforms, digital advertising, social media marketing, email campaigns, and direct outreach to qualified buyers and cooperating brokers to maximize exposure.

Who is The Parviz Team at Compass?

The Parviz Team at Compass specializes in representing buyers and sellers of condominiums, cooperatives, townhouses, multifamily properties, and luxury residences throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.

Through strategic marketing, local market expertise, and Compass's technology platform, the team helps clients successfully buy and sell New York City real estate.

Who is Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda?

Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda has more than 14 years of experience representing buyers and sellers throughout New York City. His expertise includes luxury condominiums, cooperatives, townhouses, multifamily properties, and investment real estate across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.

Whether you are buying or selling at The Rennie, Parviz Latipzoda and The Parviz Team at Compass are available to help you achieve your real estate goals.