Local studio Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a development along the Brooklyn waterfront, which will include five mixed-use residential towers.
Totalling approximately 1 million square feet (92, 903 square metres) across 3.75 acres, Williamsburg Wharf will encompass residential, commercial, retail, and outdoor space and be located on "the last waterfront site in South Williamsburg" with each tower reaching 22 storeys and designed by architecture studios CookFox Architects, Rockwell Group, Brandon Haw Architecture (BHA), and more.
Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a residential development in Williamsburg
Developed by real estate firm Naftali Group in partnership with Access Industries, it will sit at 464-484 Kent Avenue, a plot that lies adjacent to the Williamsburg Bridge. "Williamsburg Wharf is a high-quality development of five landmark residential towers along the Brooklyn waterfront," said BHA. "The project shall regenerate the last waterfront site of South Williamsburg."
"Williamsburg Wharf represents an extraordinary vision for the last developable site along Williamsburg's East River shoreline," said Naftali CEO Miki Naftali.
Renderings show two stepped buildings clad in beige materials, with greenscaping running along their bases and along the waterfront.
Open courtyards in the buildings will face the river, while retail space will be located on the opposite side along Kent Avenue. G...