Montague–Court Building

The Montague–Court Building is a 35-story, 462 ft (141 m) tall commercial office tower at 16 Court Street in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.^[1] It was designed by architect H. Craig Severance and built in 1927.^[2] It is the tallest office building and the twelfth tallest building overall in Brooklyn at 462 feet (141 m). The building is 35 stories tall and has a floor area of 317,625 sq ft (29,508.3 m²). In February 2012, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the building as part of the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District.^[3][4]

Montague–Court Building
Facade of the building from the northeast at dusk
General information
Type	Office
Architectural style	Art Deco Renaissance Revival
Location	16 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY
Coordinates	40°41′37″N 73°59′27″W
Construction started	1925
Completed	1927
Owner	CIM Group
Height
Roof	462 ft (141 m)
Technical details
Floor count	35
Design and construction
Architect(s)	H. Craig Severance

The Montague–Court Building has been owned and managed by the CIM Group since 2017, when CIM purchased the structure from SL Green Realty for $171 million.^[5] The building was in danger of foreclosure by 2025 due to low occupancy rates.^[6]

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Brooklyn
• List of tallest buildings in New York City