Clocktower

It wasn't until 1998 when Mr. Walentas was able to convert One Main Street, known as the Clocktower Building, into one of Dumbo's first luxury residential loft buildings.

Dumbo: Not Bad for Being Under an Overpass Joseph De Avila 2011

One Main Street (aka the Clocktower Building) on the market for the downright silly price of

Curbed NY 2010

Midnite Martini & Friends Burlesque Booty School here on out referred to as "booty school" is a six-week course held each Sunday afternoon in the infamous Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret.

Angora Holly Polo: The Burlesque Class Angora Holly Polo 2012

Midnite Martini & Friends Burlesque Booty School here on out referred to as "booty school" is a six-week course held each Sunday afternoon in the infamous Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret.

Angora Holly Polo: The Burlesque Class Angora Holly Polo 2012

Midnite Martini & Friends Burlesque Booty School here on out referred to as "booty school" is a six-week course held each Sunday afternoon in the infamous Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret.

Angora Holly Polo: The Burlesque Class Angora Holly Polo 2012

James Franco, center, prepares for his first solo art opening at the Clocktower Gallery on Leonard Street.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Movie Star 2010

Mr. Franco's art show makes its debut on June 23 at AIR at the Clocktower, a nonprofit exhibition space in a municipal building on Leonard Street.

James Franco's Varied Pursuits 2010

Franco's "The Dangerous Book Four Boys" went up last week at the Clocktower Gallery, P. S.1. curator Alanna Heiss 'famed alternative space, which also houses her arts radio project, AIR.

Andrew Gorin: Childhood, Violence, and Alien Mating Practices: James Franco's "The Dangerous Book Four Boys" Andrew Gorin 2010

Perhaps he'll soon be privy to their special intelligence: On June 23, Mr. Franco will open his first solo art show at the Clocktower Gallery, a nonprofit exhibition space in a municipal building on Leonard Street.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Movie Star 2010

"I like the idea that I can make people look at entertainment in a different way," Mr. Franco said, slouching on a red velvet bench during an interview in the Clocktower.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Movie Star 2010