1 John Street luxury condominium in DUMBO overlooking Brooklyn Bridge Park, the East River, and the Manhattan skyline.

Brooklyn Iconic Building Series: 1 John Street

Located within Brooklyn Bridge Park in DUMBO, 1 John Street is one of Brooklyn's premier luxury waterfront condominiums. Completed in 2016, the boutique building offers contemporary architecture, spacious residences, and direct access to one of New York City's most celebrated public parks. With only 42 homes, 1 John Street has become one of DUMBO's most exclusive condominium addresses.


A Short History of 1 John Street

Completed in 2016, 1 John Street was developed through a public competition as part of the continued expansion of Brooklyn Bridge Park. The project was designed to complement the waterfront while providing new residential opportunities within DUMBO. The building also incorporates space for the Brooklyn Children's Museum Studio and achieved LEED Gold certification for its sustainable design.


What is 1 John Street?

1 John Street is a 12-story luxury condominium located at 1 John Street in DUMBO. The building contains 42 condominium residences, offering two-bedroom, three-bedroom, four-bedroom, and penthouse homes. Every residence was designed to capture views of Brooklyn Bridge Park, the East River, or the Manhattan skyline while providing spacious, loft-inspired layouts.


Where is 1 John Street located?

1 John Street is located in DUMBO, directly within Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Nearby destinations include:

  • Brooklyn Bridge Park
  • Empire Fulton Ferry
  • Jane's Carousel
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Manhattan Bridge
  • Empire Stores
  • St. Ann's Warehouse
  • Restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood retail
  • NYC Ferry
  • A, C and F subway lines

Its location offers convenient access throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan while placing residents directly along the waterfront.


Why is 1 John Street famous?

1 John Street is recognized for being one of the few residential buildings located directly within Brooklyn Bridge Park. The building is known for its contemporary architecture, boutique scale, oversized windows, and unobstructed waterfront views. Its location, sustainable design, and limited number of residences have established it as one of DUMBO's most desirable luxury condominiums.


Who designed and developed 1 John Street?

1 John Street was developed by Alloy Development in partnership with Monadnock Development. The building was designed by Alloy Development, whose contemporary design emphasizes natural light, waterfront views, and a strong connection to Brooklyn Bridge Park.


What are the residences and amenities at 1 John Street?

Residences at 1 John Street feature contemporary finishes and generous layouts.

Depending on the residence, owners may enjoy:

  • Floor-to-ceiling motorized windows
  • Ceiling heights of approximately 9 to 11 feet
  • White oak flooring
  • Open-concept living areas
  • Designer kitchens with Gaggenau appliances
  • In-unit washer and vented dryer
  • Park, river, and skyline views
  • Private outdoor space in select residences

Building amenities include:

  • 24-hour doorman
  • Concierge
  • La Palestra-designed fitness center
  • Landscaped rooftop with grilling areas
  • Resident lounge
  • Rooftop cabanas available for purchase
  • Bicycle storage
  • Package room
  • Common laundry room
  • Storage available for purchase

These amenities complement the building's waterfront location and boutique atmosphere.


What makes 1 John Street unique?

1 John Street stands apart because it is one of the only luxury condominiums located directly inside Brooklyn Bridge Park. Every residence was designed to maximize waterfront views, while the building's boutique scale of only 42 homes provides a level of privacy uncommon among larger residential developments. Its LEED Gold certification further distinguishes it as one of DUMBO's environmentally conscious residential buildings.


How has 1 John Street influenced New York City?

1 John Street demonstrated how new residential development could successfully integrate with public waterfront space while supporting sustainable design. The building helped reinforce DUMBO's reputation as one of New York City's premier luxury residential neighborhoods and contributed to the continued success of Brooklyn Bridge Park as both a public destination and residential community.


Who can help me buy an apartment at 1 John Street?

If you are looking to buy an apartment at 1 John Street, The Parviz Team at Compass, led by Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda, can help you purchase a home in the building.

With more than 14 years of experience in New York City real estate, Parviz Latipzoda and his team help buyers identify available residences, schedule private showings, analyze comparable sales, negotiate competitive offers, and guide clients from contract through closing. Through Compass's extensive network and relationships with real estate professionals throughout New York City, the team can also help buyers identify opportunities that may not yet be publicly available.


Who can help me sell an apartment at 1 John Street?

If you are planning to sell your apartment at 1 John Street, The Parviz Team at Compass, led by Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda, can help you market and sell your home.

The team has successfully represented buyers and sellers throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan and develops customized marketing strategies that may include professional photography, cinematic video, floor plans, MLS exposure, syndication to major real estate websites and international real estate platforms, digital advertising, social media marketing, email campaigns, and direct outreach to qualified buyers and cooperating brokers.


Who is The Parviz Team at Compass?

The Parviz Team at Compass specializes in representing buyers and sellers of condominiums, cooperatives, townhouses, multifamily properties, and luxury residences throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Through strategic marketing, local market expertise, and Compass's technology platform, the team helps clients successfully buy and sell New York City real estate.


Who is Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda?

Associate Real Estate Broker Parviz Latipzoda has more than 14 years of experience representing buyers and sellers throughout New York City. His experience includes luxury condominiums, cooperatives, townhouses, multifamily properties, and investment real estate across Brooklyn and Manhattan. Whether you are buying or selling at 1 John Street, Parviz Latipzoda and The Parviz Team at Compass are available to help you achieve your real estate goals.