AVA DoBro
| AVA DoBro | |
|---|---|
 Under construction in 2014 | |
 | |
| Alternative names | Avalon Willoughby West |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Architectural style | Modernism |
| Location | 100 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201 United States |
| Construction started | 2013 |
| Completed | 2015 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 596 ft (182 m)[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 57 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Schuman, Lichtenstein, Claman & Efron[2] |
| Structural engineer | DeSimone Consulting Engineers |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access | Jay Street – MetroTech (New York City Subway) |
AVA DoBro, also known as Avalon Willoughby West and by its address of 100 Willoughby, is a residential high-rise building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.[3] It surpassed 388 Bridge Street as the tallest in the borough,[4] beating it by less than 10 feet (3 m).[5] A large building, it has 826 units over 57 floors.[3] The dark blue facade started going up in October 2014.[6] As of July 2015, the tower has topped out.[7] As part of the development, a new entrance to the Jay Street – MetroTech station of the New York City Subway was built, including an elevator.[8]
See also
References
- ^ "Avalon Willoughby West - The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ^ "Avalon Willoughby Square". Emporis. 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ^ a b Croghan, Lore (September 17, 2014). "What's up with Downtown Brooklyn residential construction? Part Two". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ Perlman, Matthew (March 13, 2014). "Got your steppin' stone! 388 Bridge Street is Brooklyn's tallest tower, for now". Brooklyn Daily. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ Perlman, Matt (December 31, 2013). "The city takes it all back, says the contractor for Brooklyn's soon-to-be-tallest building had a permit to take hydrant water all along". The Brooklyn Paper. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ^ Smith, Stephen (October 17, 2014). "Construction Update: Avalon Willoughby West, 100 Willoughby Street, Downtown Brooklyn". New York YIMBY. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
- ^ "Avalon Willoughby Square". tectonicphoto. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
- ^ Gill, Lauren (March 4, 2016). "Stop and stair! Luxury development builds its own subway entrance". Brooklyn Paper. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
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