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135 William Street
135 William Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

135 William Street

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Overview of 135 William Street

Located in the Financial District, 135 William Street is a historic 16-story building designed by architect Bruce Price and completed in 1904. Originally an office building, it underwent renovations in 2002 and now features 30 rental apartments. The building's architectural significance is noted in the book "New York 1900, Metropolitan Architecture and Urbanism, 1890-1915," highlighting Price's innovative design approach that influenced the development of corner buildings in New York City.

The apartments at 135 William Street are characterized by their spacious layouts and modern amenities. Many units boast 12-foot ceilings, oversized windows that provide ample natural light, and in-unit washer/dryer facilities. The interiors are often finished with hardwood flooring and contemporary kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances. Notably, the building offers only two apartments per floor, creating a sense of privacy and exclusivity.

Residents benefit from the building's prime location adjacent to the Fulton Street Transit Center, which provides access to multiple subway lines, making commuting convenient. The surrounding neighborhood is vibrant, with a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing the urban living experience.

Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1904
Apartments
Floors
16
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Elevator
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
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Broker & Resident Comments

This Financial District residence offers "impressively spacious" lofts with "soaring ceilings" and "abundant natural light," though opinions on building services are "mixed." Recent upgrades including "modernized elevators" signal improvements, while the "generous square footage" remains the standout feature in this downtown address. Some note it's "undergoing transformation," making it a "work in progress" with "potential."

Managed by Metro Loft Management

Metro Loft Management was founded in 1997 by Nathan Berman and is headquartered at 40 Wall Street in Manhattan's Financial District. The firm is a vertically integrated real estate developer and management company specializing in converting commercial buildings, primarily in Lower Manhattan, into rental residences. Over the past two decades it has repurposed dozens of downtown properties and built a portfolio of thousands of apartments. Its residential buildings, mainly in neighborhoods like the Financial District and Tribeca, offer an upscale urban living experience. Many feature high ceilings and loft-style layouts, with full-service amenities such as 24-hour doormen and concierge, fitness centers, resident lounges and rooftop terraces.

Metro Loft's projects extend to large-scale conversions of former offices and mixed-use buildings. One example is 116 John Street in the Financial District — a 1931 Art Deco office tower the firm transformed into modern rental apartments. Across its portfolio, Metro Loft emphasizes preserving historic character while adding contemporary comforts. The company highlights attentive, resident-focused service and amenity-rich design. By blending vintage downtown style with on-site conveniences such as fitness centers, lounges and rooftop decks, Metro Loft aims to create full-service urban communities appealing to renters.

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Alternate Addresses

  • 100 Fulton Street
  • 135-141 William Street