From the public plaza and cultural programming all the way up to the James Corner Field Operations designed rooftop terrace, 300 Ashland offers an entirely unconventional yet completely familiar destination for modern living in Brooklyn. Residents enjoy a full floor of amenities including the rooftop terrace complete with sun deck, BBQ grills and outdoor seating, a resident lounge, and 24-hour fitness center. The building will be home to four BAM cinema theatres, a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library and other cultural programming.
Every apartment features expansive windows that fill every corner with natural light and look out onto incredible panoramic city and river views. Solar shades are preinstalled. Additional features include white oak hardwood floors, Corian window sills, Caesarstone and stainless steel countertops, Bosch kitchen appliances, and Grohe bathroom fixtures. The Energy Star appliances and LED lighting make your home eco-friendly. Every apartment includes a built-in washer/dryer, in-sink garbage disposals, and keyless electronic entry.
Surrounded by The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, and Clinton Hill, Fort Greene is a hip neighborhood that is great for young professionals and families alike. Rife with historic brownstones, this neighborhood feels like home.
Fort Greene is named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene, who constructed a fort in the area in 1776. After the war, the area was used to house workers of the new Brooklyn Navy Yard, though several small farms were also still present from the original colony.
Slavery was outlawed in New York in 1827, which allowed the black population of Fort Greene to grow as many people moved to the area seeking work in the Navy Yard. The farmers of the area sold their land to this population and they developed the area as a haven for the abolitionist movement, hosting speakers like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.
During the 1900's, Fort Greene experienced a cultural boom, opening BAM in 1908…
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