# AVA DoBro > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/AVA_DoBro > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/AVA_DoBro.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVA_DoBro > Source revision: 1340877376 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{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](/source/Brooklyn), New York 11201 United States |coordinates = |roof = {{convert|624|ft|m|abbr=on|0}}{{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](/source/Council_on_Tall_Buildings_and_Urban_Habitat) |accessdate=August 13, 2018}} |floor_count = 57 |building_type = Residential |construction_start_date = 2013 |completion_date = 2015 |opening_date = |status = Completed |architectural_style = |architect = Schuman, Lichtenstein, Claman & Efron{{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](/source/Emporis)|accessdate=April 6, 2015}} |structural_engineer = [DeSimone Consulting Engineers](/source/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](/source/Downtown_Brooklyn), [New York City](/source/New_York_City).{{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](/source/Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle)|date=September 17, 2014|accessdate=October 22, 2014}} Developed by [AvalonBay Communities](/source/AvalonBay_Communities), it has 826 units over 57 floors. As part of the development, a new entrance to the [Jay Street–MetroTech](/source/Jay_Street%E2%80%93MetroTech_(New_York_City_Subway)) station of the [New York City Subway](/source/New_York_City_Subway) was built, including an [elevator](/source/elevator).{{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}} When it topped out in July 2015,{{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}} it became the [tallest building in Brooklyn](/source/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Brooklyn), surpassing [388 Bridge Street](/source/388_Bridge_Street) by {{convert|34|ft|m|0}};{{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}}{{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](/source/The_Brooklyn_Paper)|date=December 31, 2013|accessdate=October 22, 2014}} until it was passed by [The Hub](/source/The_Hub_(building)) a few months later.[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. ==Gallery==
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.
==See also== * [List of tallest buildings in Brooklyn](/source/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Brooklyn) * [List of tallest buildings in New York City](/source/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_New_York_City) * [The Hub](/source/The_Hub_(building)) ==References== {{reflist}} {{portal box|New York City|Architecture|right=yes}} {{Coord|40|41|30.8|N|73|59|4.6|W|type:landmark_region:US-NY|display=title}} ==External links== *{{Official website|https://www.avaloncommunities.com/new-york/brooklyn-apartments/ava-dobro}} {{S-start}} {{S-ach|rec}} {{S-bef|before=[388 Bridge Street](/source/388_Bridge_Street)}} {{S-ttl|title=[Tallest building in Brooklyn](/source/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Brooklyn)|years=2015–2017}} {{S-aft|after=[The Hub](/source/The_Hub_(building))}} {{S-end}} {{Downtown Brooklyn}} Category:Residential skyscrapers in New York City Category:Residential buildings in Brooklyn Category:Downtown Brooklyn Category:Skyscrapers in Brooklyn Category:Residential buildings completed in 2015 Category:2015 establishments in New York City {{Brooklyn-struct-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [AVA DoBro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVA_DoBro) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVA_DoBro?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.