House 94

Creating a unique community of it's own within the heart of Williamsburg

Marvel’s House 94 is an 80,000SF mixed-use development in Williamsburg, with seven-stories housing 75 apartments (20% HPD affordable units). Designed with an industrial palette and innovative checkerboard pattern, it optimizes space and introduces private terraces for many units. Besides its distinct design features, the building offers numerous amenities and fosters a sense of community among residents. Respecting its historical surroundings, it also revitalizes the local retail environment. Adhering to strict energy efficiency and sustainability standards, this development stands as a testament to Marvel’s commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and community-oriented urban development.

© Aaron Thompson
The massing of the building works with the zoning requirements to create a checkerboard of sliding volumes and open spaces.
© Marvel

The architectural design adopts a volumetric checkerboard pattern, abiding by a 50% dormer rule, resulting in many apartments possessing private terraces.

© Aaron Thompson
The building's design employs an industrial palette of concrete, brick, blackened steel, and raw plywood, creating a cool, minimalist aesthetic.
© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
The amenity space at second floor features an open area for exercise and recreation.
A series of exterior landscaped "rooms" offer tenants privacy within an open courtyard setting.

Each unit ensures generous spaces, ample storage, and exterior terrace access.

© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
Spacious Studio apartments are decorated with a gray/black palette of materials.
© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
Tenants can enjoy numerous amenities, including a grand entry, a gym, a lounge area, and a landscaped rear garden.
The main entry, which that connects Metropolitan Avenue to North 3rd Street, spaces feature quiet seating and working areas.
While 20% of units directly open onto spacious private terraces, others have access to a 2nd-floor common courtyard and two roof terraces.

Creating a unique community of it's own within the heart of Williamsburg

Marvel’s House 94 is an 80,000SF mixed-use development in Williamsburg, with seven-stories housing 75 apartments (20% HPD affordable units). Designed with an industrial palette and innovative checkerboard pattern, it optimizes space and introduces private terraces for many units. Besides its distinct design features, the building offers numerous amenities and fosters a sense of community among residents. Respecting its historical surroundings, it also revitalizes the local retail environment. Adhering to strict energy efficiency and sustainability standards, this development stands as a testament to Marvel’s commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and community-oriented urban development.

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1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N39 medium
The massing of the building works with the zoning requirements to create a checkerboard of sliding volumes and open spaces.
1401 House 94 Marvel Model N38 medium
1401 House 94 Marvel sketch N56 medium

The architectural design adopts a volumetric checkerboard pattern, abiding by a 50% dormer rule, resulting in many apartments possessing private terraces.

1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N50 medium
The building's design employs an industrial palette of concrete, brick, blackened steel, and raw plywood, creating a cool, minimalist aesthetic.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N45 medium
The amenity space at second floor features an open area for exercise and recreation.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N46 medium
A series of exterior landscaped "rooms" offer tenants privacy within an open courtyard setting.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N49 medium
While 20% of units directly open onto spacious private terraces, others have access to a 2nd-floor common courtyard and two roof terraces.

House 94

Creating a unique community of it's own within the heart of Williamsburg

Marvel’s House 94 is an 80,000SF mixed-use development in Williamsburg, with seven-stories housing 75 apartments (20% HPD affordable units). Designed with an industrial palette and innovative checkerboard pattern, it optimizes space and introduces private terraces for many units. Besides its distinct design features, the building offers numerous amenities and fosters a sense of community among residents. Respecting its historical surroundings, it also revitalizes the local retail environment. Adhering to strict energy efficiency and sustainability standards, this development stands as a testament to Marvel’s commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and community-oriented urban development.

© Aaron Thompson
The massing of the building works with the zoning requirements to create a checkerboard of sliding volumes and open spaces.
© Marvel

The architectural design adopts a volumetric checkerboard pattern, abiding by a 50% dormer rule, resulting in many apartments possessing private terraces.

© Aaron Thompson
The building's design employs an industrial palette of concrete, brick, blackened steel, and raw plywood, creating a cool, minimalist aesthetic.
© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
The amenity space at second floor features an open area for exercise and recreation.
A series of exterior landscaped "rooms" offer tenants privacy within an open courtyard setting.

Each unit ensures generous spaces, ample storage, and exterior terrace access.

© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
Spacious Studio apartments are decorated with a gray/black palette of materials.
© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
Tenants can enjoy numerous amenities, including a grand entry, a gym, a lounge area, and a landscaped rear garden.
The main entry, which that connects Metropolitan Avenue to North 3rd Street, spaces feature quiet seating and working areas.
While 20% of units directly open onto spacious private terraces, others have access to a 2nd-floor common courtyard and two roof terraces.

Creating a unique community of it's own within the heart of Williamsburg

Marvel’s House 94 is an 80,000SF mixed-use development in Williamsburg, with seven-stories housing 75 apartments (20% HPD affordable units). Designed with an industrial palette and innovative checkerboard pattern, it optimizes space and introduces private terraces for many units. Besides its distinct design features, the building offers numerous amenities and fosters a sense of community among residents. Respecting its historical surroundings, it also revitalizes the local retail environment. Adhering to strict energy efficiency and sustainability standards, this development stands as a testament to Marvel’s commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and community-oriented urban development.

1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N42 medium
caption here
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N39 medium
The massing of the building works with the zoning requirements to create a checkerboard of sliding volumes and open spaces.
1401 House 94 Marvel Model N38 medium
1401 House 94 Marvel sketch N56 medium

The architectural design adopts a volumetric checkerboard pattern, abiding by a 50% dormer rule, resulting in many apartments possessing private terraces.

1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N50 medium
The building's design employs an industrial palette of concrete, brick, blackened steel, and raw plywood, creating a cool, minimalist aesthetic.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N45 medium
The amenity space at second floor features an open area for exercise and recreation.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N46 medium
A series of exterior landscaped "rooms" offer tenants privacy within an open courtyard setting.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N49 medium
While 20% of units directly open onto spacious private terraces, others have access to a 2nd-floor common courtyard and two roof terraces.

House 94

Creating a unique community of it's own within the heart of Williamsburg

Marvel’s House 94 is an 80,000SF mixed-use development in Williamsburg, with seven-stories housing 75 apartments (20% HPD affordable units). Designed with an industrial palette and innovative checkerboard pattern, it optimizes space and introduces private terraces for many units. Besides its distinct design features, the building offers numerous amenities and fosters a sense of community among residents. Respecting its historical surroundings, it also revitalizes the local retail environment. Adhering to strict energy efficiency and sustainability standards, this development stands as a testament to Marvel’s commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and community-oriented urban development.

© Aaron Thompson
The massing of the building works with the zoning requirements to create a checkerboard of sliding volumes and open spaces.
© Marvel

The architectural design adopts a volumetric checkerboard pattern, abiding by a 50% dormer rule, resulting in many apartments possessing private terraces.

© Aaron Thompson
The building's design employs an industrial palette of concrete, brick, blackened steel, and raw plywood, creating a cool, minimalist aesthetic.
© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
The amenity space at second floor features an open area for exercise and recreation.
A series of exterior landscaped "rooms" offer tenants privacy within an open courtyard setting.

Each unit ensures generous spaces, ample storage, and exterior terrace access.

© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
Spacious Studio apartments are decorated with a gray/black palette of materials.
© Aaron Thompson
© Aaron Thompson
Tenants can enjoy numerous amenities, including a grand entry, a gym, a lounge area, and a landscaped rear garden.
The main entry, which that connects Metropolitan Avenue to North 3rd Street, spaces feature quiet seating and working areas.
While 20% of units directly open onto spacious private terraces, others have access to a 2nd-floor common courtyard and two roof terraces.

Creating a unique community of it's own within the heart of Williamsburg

Marvel’s House 94 is an 80,000SF mixed-use development in Williamsburg, with seven-stories housing 75 apartments (20% HPD affordable units). Designed with an industrial palette and innovative checkerboard pattern, it optimizes space and introduces private terraces for many units. Besides its distinct design features, the building offers numerous amenities and fosters a sense of community among residents. Respecting its historical surroundings, it also revitalizes the local retail environment. Adhering to strict energy efficiency and sustainability standards, this development stands as a testament to Marvel’s commitment to sustainable, inclusive, and community-oriented urban development.

1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N42 medium
caption here
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N39 medium
The massing of the building works with the zoning requirements to create a checkerboard of sliding volumes and open spaces.
1401 House 94 Marvel Model N38 medium
1401 House 94 Marvel sketch N56 medium

The architectural design adopts a volumetric checkerboard pattern, abiding by a 50% dormer rule, resulting in many apartments possessing private terraces.

1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N50 medium
The building's design employs an industrial palette of concrete, brick, blackened steel, and raw plywood, creating a cool, minimalist aesthetic.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N45 medium
The amenity space at second floor features an open area for exercise and recreation.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N46 medium
A series of exterior landscaped "rooms" offer tenants privacy within an open courtyard setting.
1401 House 94 Aaron Thompson N49 medium
While 20% of units directly open onto spacious private terraces, others have access to a 2nd-floor common courtyard and two roof terraces.

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Client

The Hudson Companies Inc.

Typology

Size

80,000 SF

Design Team

Jonathan Marvel, Lissa So, Paul Healy, Anne Ketterer

Consultants

The Hudson Companies Inc. (Owner/Client), Marvel (Architect), Starr Whitehouse Landscape Architects, PLLC (Landscape Architect), DeNardis Engineering, LLC (Structural Engineer), Reynaldo C. Prego, PE Consulting Engineers (MEP Engineer), Steven Winter Associates, Inc. (LEED Systems Consultant), Frank Seta & Associates LLC (Exterior Enclosure Consultant), Design 2147 Limited (Code Consultant).