300 Ashland is a striking embodiment of modern architecture and community integration in the heart of Brooklyn's Cultural District, Fort Greene. This distinctive 35-story tower, completed in 2016, features 379 luxury apartments that redefine urban living. Designed by Enrique Norten, 300 Ashland seamlessly marries its residences with the vibrant Fort Greene community, offering a unique triangular intersection that serves as a nexus for the area's cultural and social activities.
The building's amenities are thoughtfully curated to enhance the resident experience. From the public plaza that welcomes the community to the cultural programming at its base, 300 Ashland extends its hospitality to a vast green rooftop terrace, offering panoramic views and high-end finishes throughout its residences. Each unit is equipped with expansive windows, pre-installed solar shades, white oak hardwood floors, Corian window sills, Caesarstone and stainless steel countertops, Bosch kitchen appliances, and Grohe bathroom fixtures. Additionally, the apartments are environmentally friendly, featuring Energy Star rated appliances and LED lighting, along with the convenience of built-in washer/dryer units, in-sink garbage disposals, and keyless electronic apartment entry.
Residents of 300 Ashland also enjoy a full-floor amenity suite, which includes a resident lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a roof terrace with a sundeck and outdoor seating. The building's design integrates four BAM Cinema theaters and a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, further embedding it within the fabric of the Fort Greene community and offering unparalleled access to cultural events and entertainment.
Fort Greene, the neighborhood surrounding 300 Ashland, is celebrated for its incredible history, beauty, and vibrant community. The 30-acre Fort Greene Park, designed by Olmstead, provides residents with outdoor recreational options such as running paths, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and areas for barbecues and dog running. The area is also known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture, stately brownstones, and a wide array of dining, shopping, and iconic institutions like BAM Cinemas, Barclays Center, and the Mark Morris Dance Center, all contributing to the area's dynamic cultural landscape.