Naftali Group and Access Industries' Controversial Williamsburg Wharf Development Nears Completion in South Williamsburg
The first phase of Williamsburg Wharf, a large mixed-use development, is almost finished in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
The controversial Williamsburg Wharf development, a 3.75-acre mixed-use project located on the South Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn, is nearing completion. The project is being developed by Naftali Group and Access Industries, with designs from Brandon Haw Architecture, COOKFOX Architects, Rockwell Group, and Hill West Architects. The development will consist of five 22-story residential towers and approximately 1 million square feet of residential, commercial, and retail space. In total, the project will offer 850 condominium and rental units, as well as a public esplanade spanning 525 feet along the East River. The development is located between South 10th Street and Division Avenue to the north and south, and Kent Avenue and Wallabout Channel to the east and west, respectively.
In recent years, the Williamsburg Wharf development has faced some