Brooklyner

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The Brooklyner

View from Fulton Street
General information
Status Complete
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
Height
Roof 157 m (515 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 51[1]
Design and construction
Main contractor Laquila Construction[2]
Architect GKV
Developer Clarett Group
Structural engineer WSP Cantor Seinuk, Langan Engineering

Brooklyner or 111 Lawrence Street is a skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn, New York. Built by the Clarett Group and designed by GKV Architects, WSP Cantor Seinuk (Structural Engineers), and Langan Engineering (Geotechnical Engineers), it is currently the tallest building in Brooklyn, surpassing the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower.[3] It has 491 rental units as opposed to the recent building boom of Downtown Brooklyn with condos. The building is 515 feet (157 meters) and 51 stories tall.[4]

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GKV Architects

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  1. ^ "The Brooklyner". Clarett Group. http://www.clarett.com/111lawrence.html. Retrieved 2010-10-19. 
  2. ^ "The Brooklyner". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&lng=3&id=111lawrencestreet-newyorkcity-ny-usa. Retrieved 2010-10-19. 
  3. ^ http://curbed.com/archives/2009/06/09/brooklyns_new_tallest_gets_a_name_the_brooklyner.php
  4. ^ "The Brooklyner". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=73878. Retrieved 2010-10-19. 
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