by Aaron Simon 
Quadrum Global filed plans this week with the Dept. of Buildings for a 14-story, 150-foot tall residential building at 53 Huron St. (also known as 161 West St.) with 173 units spanning 178,000 square feet.
The development includes 86 enclosed parking spaces and would span 278,000 square feet at West Street between Huron and Green streets. The rendering envisions a yacht-friendly future for the building on the Greenpoint waterfront, which would neighbor theâĤ
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“The Greenpoint” 40 story lux condo/rental bldg. is affectionally called the Tower of Babel by the locals.
Just what i’ve always said Greenpoint needed more of….no, not affordable housing, MORE YACHTS!
this rendering is so weird there is a huge skyscraper already right next to it not a park…do they think its invisible….
This is so gross!!!! just what Greenpoint needs… more misogynistic drunk fratty finance bros wearing salmon shorts and stinky boat shoes ruining whats left of this haven’s neighborhood culture.