Render courtesy of JDS Development via SHoP
Current Status: Under Construction
9 Dekalb Avenue Vital Stats
Address: 340 Flatbush Avenue Extension, Brooklyn, New York 11201 (Brooklyn Community Board 2)
Type: Mixed Commercial and Residential
Name: 9 Dekalb Avenue; Flatbush Tower; 340 Flatbush
Construction: Begun 2017; Complete by 2022
Design Architect: SHoP Architects
Executive Architect: SHoP Architects, P.C.
Developer: JDS Development Group
Builder: _
Height: 1,073 feet (325 meters); 93 stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 762,000 Sqft
Site Area: 46,367 square feet; 4,308 square meters
Density: 400 Units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Superlatives: Tallest building in Brooklyn.
Loopholes Exploited:
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
City Council Statement on Mechanical Voids
"The officials highlighted developer tactics such as excessive use of “void spaces” — unoccupied floors intended for mechanical equipment — in order to create extraordinarily tall buildings and circumvent the intent of the Zoning Resolution." The Council of the City...
Addressing the Voids
LANDMARK WEST! Executive Director was featured in an article in CRAINS NY (linked) alongside colleague Rachel Levy from FRIENDS of the Upper East Side Historic Districts. Since both neighborhoods have similar zoning districts, they are both experiencing some of the...
The Facts of 36 West 66th Street
2018 ended in a flurry, and LANDMARK WEST! met the deadline to file a Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) challenge against 36 West 66th Street (the tower replacing the Jewish Guild for the Blind and Congregation Habonim's synagogue). 2019 begins with the...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
