The Niko’s twelve stories feature 82 market-rate residences and 28 affordable residences at a variety of income bands. Apartments range from alcove studios to spacious three-bedrooms. The building was designed by GF55.

The Niko offers residents contemporary amenities, including a lush roof deck with panoramic views, seating and a barbecue area; and on the second floor, a sophisticated lounge, fully equipped fitness center and an intimate terrace. Residents are also served by a part-time attended lobby with concierge services, live-in superintendent, package room with cold storage and bicycle storage.

East River Park, with its waterfront bike and running paths, basketball, soccer and baseball fields, and playgrounds, is just a block away. Tompkins Square Park and many famous East Village community gardens are also nearby. The area enjoys access to the L train to the north and F, M, J and Z trains to the south, numerous bus lines and Citi Bike docks. The FDR is also easily accessible nearby.