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16 Desbrosses Street
Last updated on Jan 13, 2026

16 Desbrosses Street

16 Desbrosses Street is a post-war condominium building in Tribeca, Manhattan, completed in 1940. The 6-story building contains 8 units and offers washer/dryer facilities.

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Overview of 16 Desbrosses Street

16 Desbrosses Street is a post-war condominium located in downtown Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood, completed in 1940. This six-story building features only eight units, providing a boutique living experience. The building's amenities include a washer/dryer in the building, and it is known for its intimate atmosphere, situated on a tranquil cobblestone street.

The standout residence is the Dramatic Penthouse Loft, which spans 3,324 square feet of interior space and includes two terraces totaling 1,025 square feet. This luxurious apartment features 23-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a chef's kitchen equipped with high-end appliances from Poliform, including a Lacanche range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with premium materials, while the twin terraces provide stunning views of One World Trade Center and the Hudson River.

Other notable apartments in the building showcase a blend of modern and industrial design, with features such as double-height ceilings, expansive living spaces, and custom finishes. The building has a rich history as a former textile warehouse, and its conversion into a condominium was completed in 2001. Notable residents include Lena Dunham, known for her work on "Girls" and "Tiny Furniture".

16 Desbrosses Street is ideally located on the border of Tribeca and SoHo, offering residents easy access to Hudson River Park, art galleries, fine dining, and luxury shopping. The building's unique character and prime location make it a desirable choice for those seeking a distinctive urban living experience.

Doorman
None
Type
Condo
Year Built
1940
Apartments
Floors
6
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Post War
  • Central AC
  • Washer/Dryer in building
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