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Brooklyner

The Brooklyner
BrooklynerFront.jpg
General information
Status Complete
Location 111 Lawrence Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201
United States
Coordinates 40°41′33.7″N 73°59′9.7″W / 40.692694°N 73.986028°W / 40.692694; -73.986028Coordinates: 40°41′33.7″N 73°59′9.7″W / 40.692694°N 73.986028°W / 40.692694; -73.986028
Construction started 2008
Completed 2010
Opening 2010
Management Equity Residential
Height
Roof 157 m (515 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 51
Floor area 42,905 m2 (461,830 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect GKV Architects
Developer Clarett Group
Structural engineer WSP Cantor Seinuk, Langan Engineering
Main contractor Bovis Lend Lease

The Brooklyner, located at 111 Lawrence Street, is a skyscraper 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, it was surpassed by 388 Bridge Street for the tallest skyscraper in the borough.

The structure contains 491 rental units and is currently managed by Equity Residential. The building is 51 stories tall and 515 feet (157 meters) in height.

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.



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