As one might surmise, 1st & First gets its name from the fact that it is located on the corner of 1st Street and 1st Avenue. Located on 62 East 1st Street in a busy and vibrant section of the East Village, 1st and First occupies a seven story building with a brick red and modern white façade that manages to incorporate the elements of its surroundings while also simultaneously breaking away from them. Situated across the street from the subway, 1st & First is one of the East Village's more accessible condominiums. With just ten condominiums at 1st & First, there was special attention paid to each and every one. With just ten condominiums at 1st & First, there was special attention paid to each and every one of them. At 1st & First, every condominium has a spacious outdoor terrace. The glass and zebra wood Italian cabinetry in the kitchen complements the white stone countertops. High-end appliances from Bosch, Libherr, and Viking can be found in these modern kitchens. In addition, bathrooms at 1st & First have Italian cabinetry and illuminated showers. Many smaller buildings are known for not having many amenities, but that is not the case with 1st & First. The building has a virtual doorman in its sleek lobby which helps maintain the 1st & First's privacy. A lush, rooftop garden gives residents a place to relax and take in their East Village surroundings. It is clear to see what to like about 1st & First. The building is filled with spacious, private abodes and fantastic amenities which make it one of the more desirable apartments in the East Village.