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“The kitchen receives plenty of diffused light through the perforated metal screen, even if the view is compromised at the side,” says the architect. “These windows did not align with the architecture, so it works in our favor to have them covered. It also focuses attention on the spectacular framed views front and back.” As with many city townhouses, storage can be a challenge. With this in mind, the team created deep cabinets that extend past the kitchen in both directions. These conceal a wall of storage and large amenities, including a media center and elevator on the left. To the right, the Facing page: A custom kinetic sculpture by Reuben Margolin enlivens the void, and is in keeping with the light industrial aesthetic. Above: Cabinets beside the dining area hide a powder room and a lot of storage. Left: The dining area opens out to the front balcony, which features a barbecue grille. search | save | share at trendsideas.com 21