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161 North 4th Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Nfourth,
161 North 4th Street

This starkly good-looking four-story corner building in Williamsburgh, Brooklyn reinvents a modern industrial aesthetic for residential use with bold design and rhythmic syncopation. Designed by Karl Fischer, the building combines glass facades with black ribbed aluminum framing over a red-brick base, featuring 37 apartments and amenities like a bamboo garden and fitness center.

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Overview of Nfourth at 161 North 4th Street

Nfourth, located at 161 North 4th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a striking four-story residential building designed by Karl Fischer with interiors by Andres Escobar. The building features a modern industrial aesthetic, characterized by a combination of glass façades and black aluminum framing over a red-brick base. With 37 apartments, Nfourth offers a deceptive scale, providing a range of living options from studios to spacious duplexes.

Common features across many units include soaring ceilings—often exceeding 10 feet—and large, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the spaces with natural light. The apartments are equipped with high-end finishes, including Bosch and Miele appliances in the kitchens, quartz countertops, and contemporary bathrooms with marble tiles. Many units also feature in-unit laundry facilities and smart home technology, enhancing both comfort and convenience.

Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a landscaped interior courtyard with seating and grilling areas, a fully equipped fitness center, and a media room. The building is pet-friendly and offers additional services such as garage parking and storage options. Its prime location places it just three blocks from the Bedford Avenue L train station, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.

Notable nearby attractions include McCarren Park and Domino Park, as well as a plethora of dining options ranging from local favorites to Michelin-starred establishments. Nfourth stands out not only for its architectural design but also for its integration into the lively fabric of Williamsburg.

Doorman
None
Type
Condo
Year Built
2009
Apartments
Floors
4
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Post War
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Fitness Center
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Pros & Cons

  • Bamboo garden with waterfall
  • Garage
  • Some corner windows
  • Some duplex units
  • Convenient to subway
  • Close to park
  • Very distinctive facade
  • No roof deck
  • No balconies
  • No sidewalk landscaping

CityRealty Rating

26
/44
Architecture
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27
/36
Location
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13
/39
Features
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9
Editor’s Points
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75
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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