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Brooklyn, United StatesKUSHNER studiosResidential Architecture This 14 story new residential building, located in the recently rezoned section of Gowanus Brooklyn was conceived as a "Mother Tree". This contemporary forestry theory was an apt working metaphor for the building. Sited on a prominent corner, it is meant to foster community growth through its backyard gardens and neighborhood-based retail tenants.  It also has a second reference back to the Caribbean... (continued)

213 THIRD AVENUE

Brooklyn, United States
KUSHNER studios
Residential Architecture

This 14 story new residential building, located in the recently rezoned section of Gowanus Brooklyn was conceived as a "Mother Tree". This contemporary forestry theory was an apt working metaphor for the building.


Sited on a prominent corner, it is meant to foster community growth through its backyard gardens and neighborhood-based retail tenants.  It also has a second reference back to the Caribbean... (continued)