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The 19th Century Horace Greeley School in Greenpoint, Brooklyn has been converted into 13 residential condominiums. The conversion retained the central red-brick facade while adding glass-and-metal wings and a roof addition.
533 Leonard Street, located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, is a converted 19th-century school building originally known as PS 59 The Horace Greeley School. The building, designed by architect Robert Toscano and developed by Largo Investments, features a blend of historic architecture and modern design, with 13 unique residential condominiums that include glass-and-metal additions while preserving the original red-brick Italianate structure.
The apartments in this building are characterized by their spacious layouts, with many being duplexes that boast high ceilings—some reaching up to 17 feet. Each unit includes outdoor spaces, with features such as oversized windows, exposed brick walls, and radiant heated flooring. Kitchens are equipped with Miele appliances and custom Italian cabinetry, while bathrooms feature high-end fixtures and finishes.
Amenities at 533 Leonard Street include a rooftop deck with views of Manhattan, a virtual doorman, a package room, and on-site parking. The building is pet-friendly and is conveniently located near McCarren Park, making it an attractive option for those seeking a blend of historic charm and modern living.
Notable residences include a two-bedroom duplex with a 32-foot-long great room and a penthouse with expansive outdoor terraces. The building's unique architectural features and prime location make it a desirable choice for potential buyers.
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