NEW YORK CITY — Witkoff and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc., a publicly traded mortgage REIT managed by an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, have topped out The Brook in downtown Brooklyn. The Brook will be the sixth tallest building in Brooklyn upon completion, according to the development team.
The 52-story building will house 591 apartments, as well as 30,000 square feet of amenities and 21,000 square feet of retail space. Thirty percent of units will be set aside as affordable housing. Income restrictions for these units were not disclosed. Planned amenities include a pool, basketball court, lounge, fitness center, library, communal terraces, playground, dog run and co-working spaces. Move-ins are slated to begin in the second half of 2025.
Beyer Blinder Belle designed the community. Bonetti/Kozerski Architecture provided interior design services. Suffolk Construction is the general contractor.