Object description

The Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower is a skyscraper located in Downtown Brooklyn, in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. Located at 1 Hanson Place between Ashland Place and St. Felix Street, the tower is one of the borough's architectural icons. The tower was designed by Halsey, McCormack and Helmer and constructed from 1927 to 1929 as the new headquarters for the Williamsburgh Savings Bank.