{{short description|Residential skyscraper in Brooklyn, New York}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox building |name = AVA DoBro |image = AVADobro1.jpg |image_size = 200px |caption = |location = 100 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201 United States |coordinates = |roof = {{convert|624|ft|m|abbr=on|0}}<ref name="SSCenter">{{cite web|url=http://skyscrapercenter.com/building/avalon-willoughby-west/9815 |title=Avalon Willoughby Square - The Skyscraper Center |publisher=Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat |accessdate=August 13, 2018}}</ref> |floor_count = 57 |building_type = Residential |construction_start_date = 2013 |completion_date = 2015 |opening_date = |status = Completed |architectural_style = |architect = Schuman, Lichtenstein, Claman & Efron<ref name="emporis">{{cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/buildings/1172388/avalon-willoughby-square-new-york-city-ny-usa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150410081617/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/1172388/avalon-willoughby-square-new-york-city-ny-usa|url-status=usurped|archive-date=April 10, 2015|title=Avalon Willoughby Square|date=2014|publisher=Emporis|accessdate=April 6, 2015}}</ref> |structural_engineer = DeSimone Consulting Engineers |main_contractor = |developer = |cost = |alternate_names = Avalon Willoughby West }}
'''AVA DoBro''', also known as '''Avalon Willoughby West''' and by its address of '''100 Willoughby''', is a residential high-rise building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.<ref name="eaglepart2">{{cite news|url=http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2014/9/17/whats-up-downtown-brooklyn-residential-construction-part-two|title=What's up with Downtown Brooklyn residential construction? Part Two|author=Croghan, Lore|publisher=Brooklyn Daily Eagle|date=September 17, 2014|accessdate=October 22, 2014}}</ref> Developed by AvalonBay Communities, it has 826 units over 57 floors.<ref name="eaglepart2"/> As part of the development, a new entrance to the Jay Street–MetroTech station of the New York City Subway was built, including an elevator.<ref name="stopstair">{{cite web|url=http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/39/11/dtg-new-subway-entrance-elevator-2016-02-19-bk.html |title=Stop and stair! Luxury development builds its own subway entrance |publisher=Brooklyn Paper |date=March 4, 2016|first=Lauren |last=Gill |accessdate=March 4, 2016}}</ref>
When it topped out in July 2015,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tectonicphoto.com/blog/2015/7/20/avalon-willoughby-square|title=Avalon Willoughby Square|publisher=tectonicphoto|accessdate=August 1, 2015|archive-date=August 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190822105742/http://tectonicphoto.com/blog/2015/7/20/avalon-willoughby-square|url-status=dead}}</ref> it became the tallest building in Brooklyn, surpassing 388 Bridge Street by {{convert|34|ft|m|0}};<ref name="brooklyn daily">{{cite web|url=http://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2014/11/dtg-388-bridge-street-2014-03-07-bk_2014_11.html|title=Got your steppin’ stone! 388 Bridge Street is Brooklyn’s tallest tower, for now|author=Perlman, Matthew|publisher=Brooklyn Daily|date=March 13, 2014|accessdate=October 22, 2014|archive-date=August 13, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813210622/https://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2014/11/dtg-388-bridge-street-2014-03-07-bk_2014_11.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="brooklyn paper">{{cite web|url=http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/37/2/dtg-avalon-willoughby-west-steals-water-2014-01-10-bk_37_2.html|title=The city takes it all back, says the contractor for Brooklyn’s soon-to-be-tallest building had a permit to take hydrant water all along|author=Perlman, Matt|publisher=The Brooklyn Paper|date=December 31, 2013|accessdate=October 22, 2014}}</ref> until it was passed by The Hub a few months later.<ref>[http://newyork.citybizlist.com/article/323290/steiner-nyc-commemorates-topping-out-of-brooklyns-tallest-building-the-hub-at-333-schermerhorn-st Steiner NYC Commemorates Topping Out Of Brooklyn’s Tallest Building, The Hub, At 333 Schermerhorn St] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160108225319/http://newyork.citybizlist.com/article/323290/steiner-nyc-commemorates-topping-out-of-brooklyns-tallest-building-the-hub-at-333-schermerhorn-st |date=January 8, 2016 }}. City Biz List. December 18, 2015. Accessed January 7, 2016.</ref>
==Gallery== <div align=center><gallery widths="160px" heights="160px"> File:AVADobro2.jpg|External rear view glass trim for the building. File:Construction at 100 Willoughby.JPG|Tower under construction in 2014. File:Jay St BMT new entrance vc.jpg|The new subway entrance for 2016. </gallery></div>
==See also== * List of tallest buildings in Brooklyn * List of tallest buildings in New York City * The Hub
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==External links== *{{Official website|https://www.avaloncommunities.com/new-york/brooklyn-apartments/ava-dobro}}
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