Montague–Court Building

The Montague–Court Building is a 35-story, 462 ft (141 m) tall commercial office tower at 16 Court Street in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.[1] It was designed by architect H. Craig Severance and built in 1927.[2] It is the tallest office building and the twelfth tallest building overall in Brooklyn at 462 feet (141 m). The building is 35 stories tall and has a floor area of 317,625 ft² (29,508 m²). The Montague–Court building is currently owned and managed by the CIM Group, which purchased it from SL Green Realty in 2017 for $171 million.[3] In February 2012, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the building as part of the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District.[4][5]

Montague–Court Building
Facade of the building from the northeast at dusk
General information
TypeOffice
Architectural styleArt Deco
Renaissance Revival
Location16 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY
Coordinates40°41′37″N 73°59′27″W
Construction started1925
Completed1927
OwnerCIM Group
Height
Roof462 ft (141 m)
Technical details
Floor count35
Design and construction
ArchitectH. Craig Severance

See also

References
  1. Suzanne Spellen. "Building of the Day: 16 Court Street". Brownstoner. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  2. "Views: Brooklyn, Long Island, Staten Island. Brooklyn skyscrapers. View 002: Montague–Court Building". Brooklyn Visual Heritage. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  3. "CIM is buying Brooklyn's tallest office tower". The Real Deal. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
  4. "Landmarks grow in Brooklyn". New York Post. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
  5. "Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. September 13, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
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