The Brooklyner
111 Lawrence Street | also 14 Metrotech Center | Downtown Brooklyn | built 2009
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- 2010
The Brooklyner passes the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower as Brooklyn's tallest building
At 51 stories and 531.5 feet, the Brooklyner at 111 Lawrence Street became the tallest building in Brooklyn in 2010, overtaking the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower. The Clarett Group built it to a design by GKV Architects. It has 491 rental units, and Vivmark Residential owns and manages it.
Source: Wikipedia
- 2010
The Brooklyner is more than half rented, Brownstoner reports
On June 3, 2010, Brownstoner reported that the 490-unit Brooklyner, then called the tallest residential building in Brooklyn, had passed the point of being more than 50 percent rented. The figure came from a source at the developer. Earlier posts on the same site had tracked the building's progress, including an item on 20 percent rented with move-ins under way.
Source: brownstoner.com
- 2014
388 Bridge Street takes the title of Brooklyn's tallest skyscraper from the Brooklyner
The Brooklyner held the record as Brooklyn's tallest building only briefly. In 2014 the tower at 388 Bridge Street surpassed it as the tallest skyscraper in the borough.
Source: Wikipedia
Further reading
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