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96 Rockwell Place
Last updated on Apr 15, 2026

Rockwell Place,
96 Rockwell Place

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Overview of Rockwell Place at 96 Rockwell Place

Located in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, 96 Rockwell Place is a transformed six-story former piano factory that was repurposed into a residential condominium in 2007. Designed by the architectural firm Franke, Gottsegen, Cox, the building now houses 37 residential units, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The structure features a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, with some units offering balconies and expansive views.

Common attributes of the apartments include 10 to 12 foot ceilings, wide-plank flooring, and large windows that allow for ample natural light. Many units also come equipped with in-unit washers and dryers, while select apartments boast luxurious finishes such as spa-like bathrooms with heated marble floors and high-end fixtures. The building amenities include a part-time doorman, a fitness center, a bicycle room, and private storage options.

96 Rockwell Place is ideally situated near the Brooklyn Academy of Music and offers convenient access to multiple subway lines, making it a prime location for those seeking vibrant urban living. The surrounding area is rich in culture and dining options, with notable restaurants and Whole Foods just a stone's throw away. The building is also pet-friendly, catering to a diverse range of residents.

Noteworthy residents have included various celebrities, adding to the building's appeal. With its combination of historical significance, modern luxury, and a lively neighborhood, 96 Rockwell Place stands out as a desirable address in Brooklyn.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Condo
Year Built
1903
Apartments
Floors
12
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Intercom
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
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at Flatbush Ave and Livingston 0.09 miles
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at Fort Greene Pl and Lafayette Ave 0.21 miles
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at Ashland Pl and Hanson Pl 0.22 miles
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at Portland Ave and Fulton Ave 0.30 miles
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at Schermerhorn 0.31 miles
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at Willoughby 0.48 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Very convenient to several subway lines
  • Storage space
  • Bicycle room
  • Part-time doorman
  • Gym
  • Through-block building
  • Some balconies
  • High ceilings
  • Very close to the Brooklyn Academy of Music
  • No roof deck
  • No sidewalk landscaping

CityRealty Rating

18
/44
Architecture
+
28
/36
Location
+
14
/39
Features
+
8
Editor’s Points
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68
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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Alternate Addresses

  • 55 Flatbush Avenue
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