Montague–Court Building
Office skyscraper in Brooklyn, New York
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The MontagueâCourt Building is a 35-story, 462 ft (141 m) tall commercial office tower at 16 Court Street in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.[1] It was designed by architect H. Craig Severance and built in 1927.[2] It is the tallest office building and the twelfth tallest building overall in Brooklyn at 462 feet (141 m). The building is 35 stories tall and has a floor area of 317,625 ft2 (29,508.3 m2). In February 2012, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the building as part of the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District.[3][4]
Renaissance Revival
| MontagueâCourt Building | |
|---|---|
Facade of the building from the northeast at dusk | |
 Interactive map of the MontagueâCourt Building area | |
| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Architectural style | Art Deco Renaissance Revival |
| Location | 16 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY |
| Coordinates | 40°41â²37â³N 73°59â²27â³W |
| Construction started | 1925 |
| Completed | 1927 |
| Owner | CIM Group |
| Height | |
| Roof | 462 ft (141 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 35 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | H. Craig Severance |
The MontagueâCourt Building has been owned and managed by the CIM Group since 2017, when CIM purchased the structure from SL Green Realty for $171 million.[5] The building was in danger of foreclosure by 2025 due to low occupancy rates.[6]
