Design firm OMA brings a touch of Rotterdam to Brooklyn’s waterfront with Eagle + West.
Photographer: Jason O’Rear for OMA/Sarah Schumacher for BloombergDesign
Brooklyn's Twisting Apartment Towers Solve a Waterfront Puzzle
Designed by OMA, the jumbled blocks of Eagle + West mark the culmination of a years-long push to rezone and repair Greenpoint’s industrial waterfront.
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Depending on where you’re coming from in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood, Eagle + West takes different shapes along the waterfront.