Avalon Willoughby West, Modern residential skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn, United States.
Avalon Willoughby West is a modern residential tower with 57 floors rising approximately 624 feet (190 meters) above Downtown Brooklyn. The building contains 826 residential units featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and contemporary interior finishes throughout.
Construction began in 2013 and the building opened in 2015. At that time it briefly held the title of Brooklyn's tallest structure.
The building connects to Downtown Brooklyn's urban rhythm through direct access to the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station. Residents moving through these passages experience the convergence of residential and transit life in the neighborhood.
The building provides elevator access to the subway station directly from inside, making daily commuting straightforward. Walking to neighborhood shops and services is also convenient from the residential floors.
The building was designed with specialized structural engineering to ensure stability at its height while fitting into the dense urban setting. These technical solutions allow the tower to remain secure and functional in this central location.
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