66 Ainslie Street: Review and Ratings

Review of 66 Ainslie Street by Carter Horsley

This attractive 7-story residential building at 66 Ainslie Street between Keap Street and Union Avenue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn was completed in 2017 by the Slate Property Group. 

It was designed by Augfang Architects and has 50 rental apartments of which 20 percent are "affordable." 

Cl-oth Interiors was the interior designer. 

The building is one block from the Metropolitan Avenue G subway station.

Bottom Line

A robust and attractive mid-rise building in East Williamsburg that is one block from a subway station and has multi-pane windows, a garage and a retail base with large windows with sitting ledges.

Description

The red-brick building has a one-story gray base with retail and large windows with sitting ledges. 

The building has some corner windows. 

The 7th floor is partially setback. 

The building has multi-pane windows with discrete air-conditioners and one of its main façades has some narrower windows.

Amenities

The building has a landscaped roof deck with grills, a fitness center, a lounge with a fireplace, a media center and co-working space, a bicycle room, and a garage.

Apartments

Apartments have washers and dryers, recessed lighting and plank floors. 

Kitchens have birch wood cabinetry, matte grey Caesarstone quartz pebble countertops and stainless-steel appliances from Bosch and Faber. 

Apartment 7G is a corner, one-bedroom unit with an entry foyer by a kitchen with a breakfast bar and a large terrace. 

Apartment 6G is a corner, one-bedroom unit with an long entry foyer that leads to a home office with a window and a living/dining room with an open kitchen. 

Apartment 6E is a one-bedroom unit with a long entry foyer that leads to a living/dining room with an open kitchen with an island.