This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

February 18, 2016

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams

 

With amazing views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan, this nearly 6000 square foot rooftop garden is an incredible place to get away from the hustle and bustle of busy Brooklyn in New York.

 

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams

Completed by landscape architecture firm James Corner Field Operations, the garden is located on top of a seventeen-story apartment complex, designed by Leeser Architecture, and developed by Two Trees Management.

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams

The rooftop is home to several different seating areas, all with amazing views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, East River, and Manhattan Skyline.

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams

In the center of the garden is a dining area, which is surrounded by a meadow of various grasses, giving the setting a more intimate feeling.

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams

A mirrored box hides the stairwell rooftop access point.

This rooftop garden in New York is like a meadow in the sky

Photography by Matthew Williams