A Visit to (Nearly) the Top of the Supertall Brooklyn Tower

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The newly topped-out Brooklyn Tower at 9 DeKalb is the new tallest building in the borough. IanVolner went up (almost) to the top

You can see it from Fort Greene Park. Photo: Michael Toolan, JDS Development Group “You’re about to see Brooklyn like you’ve never seen it before,” said developer Michael Stern — and if he meant clinging in terror to the caged enclosure of a construction lift close to 900 feet in the air, he was right.

“I’ve built about a dozen buildings in Brooklyn, so I know the market pretty well,” says Stern, standing on a bright morning in the long shadow of the tower on its southern side at Albee Square on bustling Fulton Street. He and Pasquarelli have been working together on various projects since they met in 2013.

The former banking hall. Residents will be able to swim on its roof. Photo: Pavel Bendov, JDS Development Group From there, the only place to go was into the construction elevator. “Don’t worry,” the developer said as the motor roared to life. “I bring my 9-year-old up here.

 

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