Southbridge Towers

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Southbridge Towers.
Southbridge Towers.
Courtyard in the complex.
Courtyard in the complex.
Several of the buildings can be seen.
Several of the buildings can be seen.

Southbridge Towers is a limited equity housing cooperative built under the Mitchell-Lama Housing Program and completed in 1969. The complex is located in Lower Manhattan in New York City south of the entrance ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge and is bound by Pearl Street, Frankfort Street, Gold Street, and Fulton Street. It has 1,651 apartments in four 27 story tower blocks and six low-rise buildings.

It is a classic example of a naturally occurring retirement community (NORC).

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Coordinates: 40.709572° N 74.00344° W