Brooklyn Heights

At a glance

Where it is: a bluff above the East River directly across from Lower Manhattan — Old Fulton Street and Cadman Plaza West on the north, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and the harbor on the west, Atlantic Avenue on the south, an irregular eastern edge along Clinton and Court Streets The stock: overwhelmingly cooperative — 97 co-ops to 17 condominiums across the 114 buildings The Roebling Research Library covers here, roughly 5,600 apartments. Nineteenth-century rowhouses converted to small corporations, plus the interwar apartment houses on Remsen, Pierrepont and Montague that produce most of the volume. It prices in rooms, shares and maintenance rather than square feet Market character: 92.6 percent arm's-length, the highest in Brooklyn — a deep resale market, and the sale record at a given address is directly usable Defining control: the Brooklyn Heights Historic District, designated November 23, 1965 — the first historic district the Landmarks Preservation Commission ever designated. Ninety-eight of the 114 buildings sit inside it Transit: Clark Street (2, 3) in the middle of the district; Borough Hall / Court Street (2, 3, 4, 5, R, N late nights) as the hub; High Street–Brooklyn Bridge (A, C) at the northern end; Jay Street–MetroTech (A, C, F, R) a short walk east Watch for: the documents, not the listing. The co-op inventory was manufactured in offering plans clustered between 1979 and 1986, flip taxes here take at least five documented forms, and fee co-op, leasehold co-op, fee condominium and leasehold condominium all trade in the same fifty blocks

The Brooklyn Heights argument

Brooklyn Heights is the residential neighborhood in New York City that organizes itself most explicitly around preservation as a form of continuity — around the structural fact that on November 23, 1965 it became the first historic district the Landmarks Preservation Commission ever designated, and that everything about the streetscape a buyer walks through today is downstream of that decision. The Commission counted 1,284 buildings inside the boundary: at least 684 standing before the Civil War, 1,078 before 1900, sixty of them Federal, 405 Greek Revival, 201 Anglo-Italianate, and sixty-one carriage houses along mews. That inventory survived because Brooklyn Heights had been passed over by the development cycles that rebuilt Manhattan, and it is intact in 2026 because the designation held.

This is the structural fact that separates Brooklyn Heights from the rest of the New York trophy residential map. Tribeca trades on cast-iron loft conversion and condominium-form flexibility. Greenwich Village trades on a 1969 district of accumulated layers and an academic anchor. DUMBO, a fifteen-minute walk north, trades on reinforced-concrete daylight factories and ground-up waterfront glass, entirely in condominium form. Brooklyn Heights trades on something narrower: a plateau of nineteenth-century rowhouse blocks and interwar apartment houses, an 1,826-foot cantilevered esplanade with the most consequential view in the five boroughs, and an inventory that is overwhelmingly cooperative — 97 co-ops to 17 condominiums across the 114 buildings The Roebling Research Library covers here, roughly 5,600 apartments.

The buyer who chooses Brooklyn Heights is making a cooperative decision before a neighborhood decision: a board package, an interview, a proprietary lease, and house rules written into an offering plan in the early 1980s and amended irregularly since. It means underwriting the building's balance sheet as carefully as the apartment, and reading value in rooms and shares rather than in square feet.

The boundaries and what defines the neighborhood

Brooklyn Heights sits on a bluff above the East River, directly across from Lower Manhattan. The conventional boundaries — the ones the 1965 designation substantially traces — run from Old Fulton Street and Cadman Plaza West on the north, along the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and the harbor on the west, to Atlantic Avenue on the south, with an irregular eastern edge following Clinton and Court Streets. Beyond those lines: Fulton Ferry and Vinegar Hill to the north, Downtown Brooklyn and Boerum Hill to the east, Cobble Hill across Atlantic Avenue.

The neighborhood exists because Hezekiah Beers Pierrepont bought the plateau in the early nineteenth century, laid out its street grid, secured the ferry rights and granted them to Robert Fulton, whose steam ferries made the crossing to Lower Manhattan reliable. Merchants and bankers who worked in Manhattan could live above the harbor and commute — the pattern behind the standing claim as America's first suburb. The street names carry the developer's family and its tastes: Pierrepont, Montague, Remsen, Joralemon, Hicks, Willow, Cranberry, Orange, Pineapple.

What distinguishes the Heights from every other brownstone neighborhood in Brooklyn is compression. The district is roughly fifty blocks. Within a five-minute walk a buyer passes Federal houses on Cranberry and Willow, Greek Revival rows on Henry and Hicks, Anglo-Italianate brownstone fronts on Remsen and Joralemon, the stable mews on Love Lane and Grace Court Alley, 1920s apartment houses on Remsen and Pierrepont, and 2019 waterfront condominiums on land that was a shipping terminal within living memory.

The Brooklyn Heights Historic District

The Landmarks Preservation Commission held its public hearing on November 17, 1965 and designated the Brooklyn Heights Historic District six days later, on November 23, 1965 — the first historic district in New York City, under a Landmarks Law that had taken effect only that April. The Brooklyn Heights Association, founded in 1910 and reactivated by the postwar preservation fights, was the organized force behind it. The Commission's report describes "dense groupings of homogeneous structures" whose uniform heights and sustained architectural quality had held for more than a century, and singles out the large houses on Pierrepont, Remsen and Columbia Heights alongside "the very small houses on Willow Place and in the mews which once served as stables."

Of the 114 buildings in this inventory, ninety-eight sit inside the district. Exterior alterations — windows, stoops, ironwork, visible roof-line additions, storefronts, anything on a regulated elevation — require an LPC permit, and corner and through-lot buildings can have two regulated elevations rather than one. Several co-ops have written the requirement into their own house rules. Offering plans disclose designation as a special risk, and conversion-era title exceptions frequently cite the notice of designation as recorded in the Kings County Register's office on November 18, 1966.

The designation file is also the best surviving record of what has already been altered, and it is worth reading before a renovation budget is set. LPC records note that a fourth story was added at 15 Cranberry Street — a house DOF and LPC both date to 1829 — and that its stoop was removed; comparable notes attach to 92 Remsen, 148 Henry and 40 Remsen. Where no note appears, the omission is evidence: 138 Remsen Street is recorded as an 1856 Anglo-Italianate brownstone row house with no alteration note, while 132, 134 and 140 Remsen on the same block all carry one.

The report is not a substitute for a survey. LPC construction dates here are frequently earlier than the Department of Finance dates for the same lot, sometimes by decades, and this inventory carries a dozen buildings where LPC, PLUTO and the sponsor's engineer give three different years.

The edges: three districts, and the blocks outside all of them

Buyers routinely conflate three designations that meet at the neighborhood's edges, and the review authority, boundary logic and building stock differ in each. The Fulton Ferry Historic District, designated June 28, 1977, sits at the northern edge on the low ground below the bluff, and its buildings are commercial and industrial in origin. The Eagle Warehouse at 28 Old Fulton Street — Frank Freeman's 1893–94 Romanesque Revival storage building, converted to a co-op — is a contributing building in that district. It sits outside the Brooklyn Heights Historic District and carries no individual designation of its own.

The Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District, designated September 13, 2011 as LP-2449, is a twenty-one-building district of tall commercial buildings around Brooklyn Borough Hall, on Court Street between Montague and Livingston — a block east of where the Brooklyn Heights district ends. 75 Livingston Street — Abraham J. Simberg's 1926–27 former Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce building, now a co-op — and 56 Court Street sit in it, as does the Sixty Court Condominium at 62 Court.

A third category is the individually designated building. The Brooklyn Trust Company Building at 138 Pierrepont Street — York & Sawyer, 1913–1916, converted to condominiums in 2015 — is an individual New York City landmark and an interior landmark, designated June 25, 1996, and carries a perpetual façade easement recorded to The New York Landmarks Conservancy in December 2009.

Several substantial buildings sit outside every district and are unregulated for exterior work: Whitman Close, Morris Lapidus Associates' 1967 Mitchell-Lama complex on the Cadman Plaza urban-renewal superblock carved out of the 1965 boundary; The Robert Livingston (Philip Birnbaum, 1964); One Clinton (Marvel Architects); and the Brooklyn Bridge Park condominiums below the bluff. Some buyers treat the absence of LPC review as an affirmative feature. Confirm status against the LPC Designated and Calendared Buildings record lot by lot, because the boundary in places runs behind a block's frontage rather than along it.

The architectural inventory

More than three-quarters of this cohort was built before 1930, and the median building dates to the early 1920s. The inventory sorts into four cycles.

Antebellum and Victorian rowhouses converted to small co-ops. These are the buildings the 1965 report was written to protect, and many now hold ten or eleven apartments behind a single historic front. 282 Henry Street dates to 1839; 175 Hicks to 1840; 155 Hicks to 1830; 92 Remsen to 1835; 65 Atlantic Avenue, built 1849, sits on the southern boundary, with the Cobble Hill Historic District across the avenue. The scale is intimate: a three- to twelve-unit corporation, a part-time superintendent or none, and a shareholder body small enough that one vacancy changes its politics.

Late-nineteenth-century apartment houses and institutional conversions. 103 Montague Street (Parfitt Brothers, 1885), The Arlington at 62 Montague (Montrose W. Morris, 1899), Florence Court at 187 Hicks (Frank L. Lowe, 1900) and Casino Mansions at 200 Hicks (William A. Boring, 1911) are the first generation of purpose-built apartment living here. The former 84th Precinct station house at 68 Poplar Street keeps its 1912 "Police Department City of New York" lintel because the LPC refused an added story.

Interwar and postwar apartment houses. This tier produces most of the neighborhood's transaction volume and is treated in its own section below. Its bookends are Emery Roth's 1929 St. George Tower — the thirty-story tower of what was at completion the largest hotel in New York City — and the 1950s brick infill that arrived before the district existed.

Adaptive reuse and new construction. 20 Henry Street, the Peaks Mason Mints candy factory converted in 2012–13, and Love Lane Mews, a conversion of 1923 garage structures, both sit inside the historic district. On the waterfront, Quay Tower (ODA New York, 2019) and Pierhouse (Marvel Architects) are ground-up construction on parkland below the bluff, outside the district and below the Promenade's protected view plane.

The interwar co-op streets and the architects who built them

Remsen, Pierrepont and Montague are where the apartment-house co-op market lives, and three practices built most of it.

Slee & Bryson — John B. Slee and Robert H. Bryson — are the neo-Colonial and neo-Georgian house architects of interwar Brooklyn, and their apartment work here is the most recognizable in the district. 59 Pineapple Street (1926), 115 Willow Street (1926, recorded by LPC as Gothic), 128 Willow Street (1925), 8 Remsen Street (1923–24), 76 Remsen Street (1922), 87 Columbia Heights and 114 Clinton Street (1923) are all theirs. Buyers who like one usually like all seven: restrained brick masses, careful entrance surrounds, formal floor plans.

Mortimer E. Freehof built the district's most substantial 1920s elevator houses. 153 Henry Street (1928), 130 Clinton Street (1925), 22 Monroe Place (1927), 35 Pierrepont Street (1929) and 1 Grace Court (1925) form the core, and 2 Grace Court (1916, 142 units) is attributed to him in reported sources without documentary confirmation. Freehof buildings tend to be larger corporations with full staff, and their share structures and maintenance schedules are correspondingly institutional.

A. Rollin Caughey carries the line into the late 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. 160 Columbia Heights (1937–39) is the Promenade-row anchor; The Breukelen (1949, 128 units) sits on the former garden of Harriet and Frances White; 100 Remsen Street (1949) and 60 Remsen Street (1955) complete the group. Caughey & Evans built 1 Pierrepont Street in 1924.

The quiet tier sits on two short streets that dead-end at the bluff. Montague Terrace and Grace Court are cul-de-sacs — no through traffic, harbor light at the western end, a handful of small corporations. 2 Montague Terrace (John B. Snook Sons, 1927) and the 10 and 13 Montague Terrace rowhouses face the Promenade directly. Willow Place and the southern lanes — Willow Place, Joralemon, State, Sidney Place — are the smallest-scale blocks in the district, and 30 Willow Place (William Field & Son, 1900) is the kind of building the 1965 report meant by the small houses and the former stables.

The Promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the ground leases

The Brooklyn Heights Promenade is a 1,826-foot esplanade cantilevered over the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, running from the west end of Remsen Street to the west end of Orange Street, with access at Montague Street, Pierrepont Place and the western ends of Pierrepont, Clark and Pineapple. Its southern half opened October 7, 1950, the northern half in December 1951. It exists because residents fought Robert Moses's proposal to run the expressway through the middle of the neighborhood and won a cantilevered alignment along the bluff with a walkway on its roof. Columbia Heights is the address row that faces it, and that view is the most durable value input in this neighborhood.

The structure carrying it is the BQE triple cantilever, and its condition is a live public issue. NYC DOT has advanced conceptual designs for reconstruction, including a December 2022 scheme placing the roadway in stacked tunnels beneath new open space, and the timeline has moved repeatedly. Buyers on Columbia Heights, Montague Terrace or the western ends of the fruit streets should treat staging, duration and Promenade access as open questions and ask what the board has been told.

Below the bluff, Brooklyn Bridge Park runs 1.3 miles from Atlantic Avenue to Jay Street across roughly 85 acres, on the master plan by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates; Pier 1 opened March 2010 and the park was completed December 2021. Under the 2002 memorandum of understanding between the City and the State, the park's maintenance and operations must be economically self-sustaining, funded by a small number of development sites inside the park footprint. That mandate is why the waterfront condominiums exist, and why they are leaseholds.

This is the sharpest fork in the neighborhood, documented in the plans rather than inferred. One Brooklyn Bridge Park at 360 Furman Street — the 1928 New York Dock warehouse converted to 449 offered residential units — is a qualified leasehold condominium on a ninety-nine-year ground lease, and its plan gives the board the right to purchase the fee for one dollar at lease expiration. Quay Tower at 50 Bridge Park Drive sits on a ground sublease dated July 1, 2016 that expires July 27, 2109 with no renewal and no fee-purchase right: the building surrenders at expiry. 1 John Street, just north in DUMBO, carries the same expiry and the same surrender structure. Pierhouse is also a leasehold condominium on park land, but its lease term is not publicly documented and should be read out of the plan before an offer.

The economics are unfamiliar to buyers coming from fee-owned stock. Real estate taxes are replaced by a PILOT — payment in lieu of taxes, set at the full tax equivalent — collected through common charges, with ground rent and a security fund above that. Resales carry a Park Transfer Fee payable to the park rather than to the building: 0.75 percent of the sale price at Quay Tower from the tenth anniversary of substantial completion, and 1 percent on every sale at 1 John Street including sponsor sales, with unpaid-fee transfers void under both plans. Unit mortgages require lender recognition and subordination agreements under the sublease, which narrows the lender pool. The carrying cost, financing path and terminal value all read on different terms, and the difference is a hundred-year variable.

The 1980s conversion wave and where the rules actually live

Brooklyn Heights was a rental neighborhood for most of the twentieth century. The co-op inventory a buyer transacts in today was manufactured in a fifteen-year window: the offering plans in the Roebling Research Library for this cohort cluster hard between 1979 and 1986, with 1982 and 1985 the heaviest years and a few pioneers earlier — 60 Remsen Street converted in 1978. Most were non-eviction plans under the Rent Stabilization Code and General Business Law §352-eeee, which is why so many of these corporations still carry unsold shares held by sponsor successors.

The rules governing an apartment here were therefore mostly written four decades ago, in a document the seller may never have read. The offering plan and its amendments are the primary source, followed by the proprietary lease, the by-laws, the house rules and the audited financials; board minutes and a managing agent's answers are secondary. Policies vary more within this neighborhood than buyers expect.

Flip taxes here take at least five documented forms. Percentage of gross price: 2 percent at 66 Montague, 1.5 percent at 123 Pierrepont, 1 percent at 184 Columbia Heights. Percentage of the seller's profit: 7.5 percent at 100 Remsen Street, 3 percent of net profit at Hamilton House, 15 percent at 24 Clinton Street. Flat per-share amounts: $3.00 per share at 20 Pierrepont, $20.00 at 138 Remsen. Split between the parties: 1 percent each at 35 Clark Street. Declining scales keyed to holding period, as at 44 Remsen. And Whitman Close, reconstituted out of Mitchell-Lama in 2002, charges 10 percent on the first transfer after reconstitution and 2 percent thereafter. A buyer who assumes a flip tax and a buyer who assumes none will both be wrong somewhere in this neighborhood.

Sublet policy varies as widely and matters more to anyone who might need to leave. Board consent is close to universal; some buildings meter sublet fees per share per month, and several manage a sublet ceiling against the parameters in their underlying mortgage, so the answer can change with a refinancing. Financing limits, post-closing liquidity requirements and debt-to-income ceilings are board practice rather than plan text in most of these corporations, and should be confirmed in writing before an offer.

One structure deserves separate treatment. 100 Remsen Street is a leasehold cooperative: the apartment corporation holds a ground lease rather than the fee, with an initial term from December 15, 1959 and three twenty-one-year renewal options, the last of which, if exercised, expires December 14, 2043. The fee owner of record remains a separate entity. This is rare in Brooklyn and bears directly on lender appetite, appraisal and long-horizon value. It is disclosed in the plan; it is not always disclosed in conversation.

Schools

Zoned public elementary is PS 8, The Emily Warren Roebling School, at 37 Hicks Street in District 13 — a K-5 school of roughly 590 students that state assessments place well above citywide proficiency averages, and that has been oversubscribed enough to generate kindergarten wait lists despite a 2016 rezoning meant to relieve it. Confirm the current zone line and the admissions picture with the Department of Education; both have moved in the last decade.

The independent-school concentration is unusually deep for a neighborhood this small. Packer Collegiate Institute at 170 Joralemon Street was founded in 1845 as the Brooklyn Female Academy; its main building, opened November 1854 after a fire destroyed the original, is by Minard Lafever, and it runs pre-K through 12 inside the historic district. Saint Ann's School at 129 Pierrepont Street, founded 1965, runs preschool through grade 12 with roughly a thousand students and gives juniors and seniors wide latitude to design their own course of study. Brooklyn Friends School, the Quaker day school, sits just east in Downtown Brooklyn. Two long-established K-12 independents and a strong zoned public inside fifty blocks is a density Manhattan matches only uptown.

Dining, retail and daily life

Commercial life runs on three streets. Montague Street is the main retail spine and has its own business improvement district; it carries the banks, the pharmacies and the casual restaurants, and its tenant mix turns over more than residents would like. Henry Street is the quieter, better-regarded restaurant street, anchored by Noodle Pudding at No. 38, open since 1996 and still operating without a sign or a website. Atlantic Avenue, the southern boundary, is the destination corridor: antiques, furniture, bars, and a Middle Eastern retail tradition a century old. Sahadi's at 187 Atlantic has been there since 1948, is in its fourth generation of family ownership, and joined the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry in 2024. Old Fulton Street holds The River Café, open since 1977 beneath the Brooklyn Bridge.

One Clinton brought the Brooklyn Public Library's rebuilt Brooklyn Heights branch back in June 2022, in a library unit conveyed to the City and permanently exempt from the condominium's common charges. The Center for Brooklyn History occupies George B. Post's 1878–81 building at 128 Pierrepont Street, a National Historic Landmark run by Brooklyn Public Library after the 2020 merger with the Brooklyn Historical Society. Plymouth Church at 57 Orange Street, built 1849–50 by Joseph C. Wells, was Henry Ward Beecher's pulpit, sheltered freedom seekers in its basement, and is a National Historic Landmark.

The literary record is comparably dense. Truman Capote wrote in the garden apartment at 70 Willow Street; Arthur Miller lived at 31 Grace Court and at 155 Willow, where he wrote The Crucible; Norman Mailer bought 142 Columbia Heights in 1962; W. H. Auden lived at 1 Montague Terrace before the 7 Middagh Street household; Hart Crane wrote at 110 Columbia Heights, the house from which Washington and Emily Warren Roebling oversaw the Brooklyn Bridge to completion.

Transit

Brooklyn Heights is among the most transit-accessible residential neighborhoods outside Manhattan. Clark Street (2, 3) sits in the middle of the district, reached by elevator from the old Hotel St. George arcade at Clark and Henry. Borough Hall / Court Street is the hub and a single complex: the 2 and 4 at all times, the 3 at all times except late nights, the 5 on weekdays, the R at all times, the N late nights, and limited rush-hour W service. High Street–Brooklyn Bridge (A, C) serves the northern end near Cadman Plaza, and Jay Street–MetroTech (A, C, F, R) is a short walk east into Downtown Brooklyn. From Clark Street the first Manhattan stop is Wall Street; from Borough Hall the 4 and 5 reach Bowling Green and the 2 and 3 reach Wall Street in a single stop.

Daily errands compress into a four-to-six block radius from any address in the district, and Brooklyn Bridge Park supplies the ballfields, courts and playgrounds the plateau has no room for.

Pricing tiers: rooms, shares and maintenance

Brooklyn Heights is a cooperative market, and cooperative markets price in rooms, shares and maintenance. In New York practice a room count takes in the living room, each bedroom, a separate dining room and a full separate kitchen, and excludes bathrooms and foyers; conventions vary at the margins, and boards, appraisers and sellers do not always count alike. Per-square-foot comparisons across this inventory are unreliable: the pre-1930 buildings that make up most of it were never measured to a common standard, and unit counts differ between the plan, the certificate of occupancy and PLUTO in more than a dozen buildings. Rooms, shares and monthly maintenance are the durable comparison.

Value here turns on a short list of structural variables, and a buyer's time is best spent on these rather than on headline price.

Light, exposure and the harbor. The Promenade row on Columbia Heights and the western ends of Montague Terrace, Remsen, Pierrepont and Clark carry harbor and Lower Manhattan views that cannot be reproduced inland. Buildings a block back trade differently at the same room count.

Block character. A cul-de-sac address on Montague Terrace or Grace Court, or a small-scale block on Willow Place, prices against a Montague or Clinton Street address on quiet rather than finish.

Corporation size and financial condition. The maintenance charge, the underlying mortgage balance and maturity, the reserve level, the assessment history and the Local Law 11 façade plan belong in the analysis before the apartment does. A ten-unit rowhouse corporation and a 275-unit tower are different investments at the same room count.

Transfer, use and tenure. A 15-percent-of-profit flip tax, a restrictive sublet regime, a low financing cap or a pied-à-terre prohibition each change what an apartment is worth to a given buyer, and all four are building-specific. Fee co-op, leasehold co-op, fee condominium and leasehold condominium all trade here, and the leaseholds carry lender, appraisal and horizon considerations the fee stock does not.

Landmark status. Inside the district, exterior work carries LPC review, permit time and cost. Outside it that constraint disappears.

The right comparison set is other Brooklyn Heights co-ops of similar vintage, room count and corporation size — a Slee & Bryson line apartment against another Slee & Bryson apartment, a Freehof elevator building against another Freehof building. Cross-river comparisons to Manhattan prewar co-ops orient but mislead, because maintenance structures, board conventions and building sizes differ. The condominium tier, concentrated on the waterfront and at One Clinton, is small enough to underwrite building by building rather than as a market.

Who buys here

Manhattan professionals trading scale for commute. Lawyers, bankers and finance professionals working downtown who can be at their desks faster from Clark Street than from most of the Upper East Side, and who convert the difference into rooms. This is the neighborhood's founding buyer and still its largest cohort.

Families buying into the school density. Households weighing PS 8 against Packer and Saint Ann's, who want all three inside a walkable fifty blocks and will accept the formal floor plans of the interwar stock to get them.

Preservation-motivated buyers. People who want an 1830s Greek Revival front, an original stoop or a Slee & Bryson entrance surround, and who read the designation report before the listing.

Downsizers from Brooklyn brownstones. Owners of larger houses nearby moving into a full-service Remsen or Pierrepont co-op, trading upkeep for staff and an elevator without leaving the borough.

Waterfront and new-construction buyers. A distinct pool buying the park, the amenities and the light rather than the historic district, and wanting a use profile the co-op stock does not permit. They should read the ground lease first.

Long-tenured shareholders and their families. The 1980s conversions let a generation of renters buy their apartments, and much of the resale inventory still comes out of those households — which shapes board culture and explains why so many of these corporations are conservative on subletting.

Brooklyn Heights suits buyers who will do documentary work before they bid. It suits them less well if they need a fast, contingency-light close, intend to rent the apartment out, want an unregulated exterior renovation, or price real estate per square foot. Those buyers will find DUMBO's all-condominium loft and tower inventory, or the condominium stock in Williamsburg and Greenpoint, a closer fit.

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This page reflects publicly available information and The Roebling Team transaction experience. The Roebling Team at Compass does not represent the schools, libraries, restaurants, or buildings referenced herein. Designation dates, building attributions, school addresses, transit service and institutional operations verified against LPC designation reports, ACRIS, DOF, DOB, PLUTO, offering plans and building documents in The Roebling Research Library, the Brooklyn Heights Association, and Brownstoner. Building policies reflect documents on file as of the dates noted in each building's record and should be confirmed against current board practice at the time of decision. © 2026 The Roebling Team at Compass.