Williamsburg

Bartlett Crossing Begins Vertical Construction in Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s Broadway Triangle

7:30 am on November 10, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Below-grade work is finished for Bartlett Crossing, a two-building complex at 31 Bartlett Street and 665 Flushing Avenue in the Broadway Triangle section of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by Unified Neighborhood Partners under the Bartlett Crossing NP LLC, the project consists of two nine-story buildings that will yield a combined 78 affordable units. The development is part of a larger masterplan that will deliver 390 permanently affordable apartments on formerly vacant city-owned land.

87 Havemeyer Street. Designed by House It Design.

Renderings Revealed for 87 Havemeyer Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on October 31, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for 87 Havemeyer Street, a seven-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by House It Design with KHL Architects serving as the architect of record, and developed by Crystal House at East Harlem LLC, the 75-foot-tall structure will yield 35 units with a portion dedicated to affordable housing. Michael Kraiem is serving as the project architect, and Arye Jungries is serving as the studio director/managing partner for the project, which is located between Metropolitan Avenue to the north and Hope Street to the south.

179 North 10th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

Timberburg Completes Construction at 179 North 10th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on October 15, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on Timberburg, a seven-story residential building at 179 North 10th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by BUILTD and developed by Oily River Development & Owner LLC, the structure yields 23 condominium units in one- to three-bedroom layouts. The property is located between Bedford and Driggs Avenues.

1,262-Unit Two-Skyscraper Development Rises at 280 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on October 12, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is progressing on 280 Kent Avenue, a two-skyscraper residential complex along the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn. Designed by REX and developed by Two Trees, the twin 50-story structures will stand 591 feet tall and span roughly 1.17 million square feet with 1,262 units. The project will also include 12,230 square feet of commercial space and an enclosed parking garage. Twenty-five percent of the homes will be reserved for affordable housing. The project, also known as Building B in the five-structure Domino Sugar masterplan, spans an entire city block bounded by South 1st Street to the north, South 2nd Street to the south, Kent Avenue to the east, and River Street to the west.

Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Photo by Michael Young.

Nine New Developments Underway in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 12, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY recently checked in on nine residential and commercial developments under construction in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The properties are all within walking distance of the L train at the Bedford Avenue station, and will add some 200 housing units to the evolving neighborhood.

East Williamsburg. Photo by Michael Young.

Four Residential Projects Complete Construction In East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 8, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY went to see four residential projects that recently completed construction in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The properties are located north of Grand Street, west of Woodpoint Road/Bushwick Avenue, and on the southeastern side of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE), and yield a combined 41 units.

Redesign Revealed for 159 Broadway in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on September 4, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A redesign has been revealed for 159 Broadway, a 12-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Stonehill Taylor and developed by Joyland Management under the One Fifty Nine B LLC, the 125-foot-tall structure will span 107,211 square feet and yield 99 rental units with an average scope of 827 square feet. The project will also include 9,065 square feet of community facility space and 16,249 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. The property is located between Bedford and Driggs Avenues, directly west of the landmarked Williamsburgh Dime Savings Bank and south of the elevated roadways connecting to the Williamsburg Bridge.

Units Still Available at 624 Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on September 3, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 624 Metropolitan Avenue, an eight-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Developed by Christian Pompa of Caro Enterprises, the structure yields eight residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are four units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $132,069 to $198,510.

Williamsburg Wharf. Photo by Michael Young.

Foundations Progressing for Two-Tower Project at 80 Wharf Way in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on September 1, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundations are taking shape at 80 Wharf Way for a two-tower residential complex in the Williamsburg Wharf masterplan in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by COOKFOX and developed by Naftali Group and Access Industries, this second and final phase will consist of 415- and 460-foot-tall towers yielding a combined 363 condominium units. The project will also include more than 17,000 square feet of amenities. The property is located at the northernmost end of the Williamsburg Wharf development, directly next to the South Williamsburg ferry terminal on a site bounded by Kent Avenue to the east and the East River to the west.

222 North 8th Street. Rendering courtesy of OPerA Studio Architecture.

Updated Rendering Revealed for 222 North 8th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 1, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

An updated rendering has been revealed for 222 North 8th Street, a five-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by OPerA Studio Architecture for the SGMC Carmichael LLC, the structure will yield four units. The property is located by the corner of North 8th and Roebling Streets.

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