Brooklyner
Residential skyscraper in Brooklyn, New York
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The Brooklyner is a skyscraper at 111 Lawrence Street in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. Built by the Clarett Group and designed by GKV Architects, with WSP Cantor Seinuk (Structural Engineers), and Langan Engineering (Geotechnical Engineers), it became the tallest building in Brooklyn, surpassing the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower in 2010. Later, in 2014, the Brooklyner was surpassed by 388 Bridge Street for the tallest skyscraper in the borough.
United States
| The Brooklyner | |
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 Interactive map of the The Brooklyner area | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Location | 111 Lawrence Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201 United States |
| Coordinates | 40°41â²33.7â³N 73°59â²9.7â³W |
| Construction started | 2008 |
| Completed | 2010 |
| Opening | 2010 |
| Operator | Equity Residential |
| Height | |
| Roof | 531.5 ft (162.0 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 51 |
| Floor area | 42,905 m2 (461,830 ft2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | GKV Architects |
| Developer | Clarett Group |
| Structural engineer | WSP Cantor Seinuk, Langan Engineering |
| Main contractor | Bovis Lend Lease[1] |
During the development and construction of The Brooklyner, code consulting and municipal filing services were provided by Milrose Consultants, a building code and regulatory consulting firm. Their involvement supported compliance with applicable building codes and approval processes.[2] The structure contains 491 rental units and is currently managed by Equity Residential. The building is 51 stories tall and 531.5 feet (162.0 meters) in height.[3]
Gallery
Front façade of building looking northeast from Red Hook Lane.
Rear concrete façade of building looking west.
Side exterior shot looking north on Lawrence street.
