AVA DoBro, also known as Avalon Willoughby West and by its address of 100 Willoughby, is a residential high-rise building in
Downtown Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn is the third-largest central business district in New York City (after Midtown Manhattan, Midtown and Lower Manhattan), and is located in the northwestern section of the borough (New York City), borough of Brooklyn. The neighb ...
,
New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...
.
Developed by
AvalonBay Communities
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments.
As of January 31, 2021, the company owned 79,856 apartment units in New England, the New York City metropolitan area, the Washington, D.C. ...
, it has 826 units over 57 floors.
As part of the development, a new entrance to the
Jay Street–MetroTech station of the
New York City Subway
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in New York City serving the New York City boroughs, boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Tr ...
was built, including an
elevator
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.
When it topped out in July 2015, it became the
tallest building in Brooklyn, surpassing
388 Bridge Street by ;
until it was passed by
The Hub The Hub may refer to:
Places
* The Hub, Bronx, an area of the South Bronx, New York, known for its convergence of subway and bus lines
* The Hub (Edinburgh), former church in Edinburgh that is now home to the Edinburgh International Festival
* T ...
a few months later.
Steiner NYC Commemorates Topping Out Of Brooklyn’s Tallest Building, The Hub, At 333 Schermerhorn St
. City Biz List. December 18, 2015. Accessed January 7, 2016.
Gallery
File:AVADobro2.jpg, External rear view glass trim for the building.
File:Construction at 100 Willoughby.JPG, Tower under construction in 2014.
File:Jay St BMT new entrance vc.jpg, The new subway entrance for 2016.
See also
* List of tallest buildings in Brooklyn
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* List of tallest buildings in New York City
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* The Hub The Hub may refer to:
Places
* The Hub, Bronx, an area of the South Bronx, New York, known for its convergence of subway and bus lines
* The Hub (Edinburgh), former church in Edinburgh that is now home to the Edinburgh International Festival
* T ...
References
External links
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Residential skyscrapers in New York City
Residential buildings in Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn
Skyscrapers in Brooklyn
Residential buildings completed in 2015
2015 establishments in New York City
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