3,400sf commercial space + 2,855sf residential in Brooklyn, NY

Design copyright Laura Carter. Image credits Laura Carter or Dan Fennessey.

Original tin ceilings and wood details were preserved or repaired where possible.

Prior to renovation, attic space was dark and uninhabitable with narrow access stairs and unsafe flooring.

Attic converted to 3rd residential floor with full bathroom.

Prior to renovation, building had been abandoned and uncared for for several decades.

First floor space is now a thriving pottery studio

Insulation, air barriers, and heat pump heating and cooling were introduced to exceed current energy code standards.

1st floor: commercial; 2nd floor: apartment 1; 3rd and 4th floors: apartment 2