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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – Earlier this week, the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation [https://www.brooklynnavyyard.org/lease/available-spaces] (BNYDC) released a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) for the development and operation of a food manufacturing facility at Building 50 on the Navy Yard campus. Building 50 (Photo credit: Brooklyn
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The Brooklyn Navy Yard [https://brooklynnavyyard.org/] held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday morning to celebrate the opening of the Brooklyn STEAM Center [https://www.brooklynsteamcenter.org/], a new 30,000-square-foot facility offering technical training to students from eight local public high schools. The Brooklyn STEAM Center, Brooklyn
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation [https://brooklynnavyyard.org] announced on Monday the launch of Local Bites, a food service kiosk at Building 77 [/opening-of-building-77-brings-new-manufacturing-space-to-brooklyn-navy-yard/] which will provide temporary space for graduates of the Food Business Pathways [https://www.nycedc.com/program/nycha-food-business-pathways] program (FBP), an entrepreneurial
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation [https://brooklynnavyyard.org/] (BNYDC) announced on Tuesday that it has secured $42 million in financing for the restoration of the historic Building 127. Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 127 rendering courtesy of S9 ArchitectureOriginally built in 1904 for U.S. Navy boat
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation [https://brooklynnavyyard.org] (BNYDC) released new renderings on Thursday for 5.1 million square feet of vertical manufacturing space which will add 10,000 new jobs, helping the campus reach its ultimate goal of creating 30,000 sustainable middle-class jobs. New
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The Brooklyn Navy Yard [https://brooklynnavyyard.org] broke ground Wednesday at 399 Sands Street, a new building that will feature a four-story parking garage and five floors of manufacturing and creative space. Brooklyn Navy Yard, 399 Sands rendering (Courtesy: Steiner NYC)As part of Steiner NYC’s
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC) announced last Thursday that HITN, the largest Spanish-language public broadcasting network in the country, has signed a ten-year lease to expand its current space at Building 292. Rendering courtesy of HITNHITN currently occupies 21,000 square feet at the Brooklyn
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Image via Beyer Blinder Belle.Aside from the museum/visitor center/employment space known as BLDG 92 (63 Flushing Avenue, at Carlton Avenue), it often seems as if the Brooklyn Navy Yard is a gated community of industry and manufacturing open only to the 7,000 people who work there.
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Image via S9 Architects/Perkins Eastman.In response to yesterday’s description of WeWork’s impending Brooklyn Navy Yard coworking space will have residential units [/blog/2015/05/06/500000-square-foot-wework-coworking-plus-apartment-space-coming-to-brooklyn-navy-yard/] , the BNY Development Corporation sent a statement rejecting that apparent rumor: > “The Brooklyn Navy Yard continues to be a
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Image courtesy of mconnors [ http://mrg.bz/WRS19d].Graduating seniors and college students, take note! There’s a summer internship program with great networking and work skills opportunities available right in your own backyard. Applications [http://brooklynnavyyard.org/media/uploads/Employment%20Application_1.pdf] are due by Friday, May 29
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Photo courtesy of BLDG 92 [https://www.facebook.com/BLDG92/photos/pb.199641013422475.-2207520000.1409319422./778665235520047/?type=3&theater] .Over two years after Superstorm Sandy hit, federal money for repairs is still trickling in to Brooklyn residents and businesses damaged by its wind and water. The Brooklyn Navy Yard
Arthur Wood
This pooch was sure ready for Saint Patrick’s Day. How did you celebrate, neighbors? (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/13151636173/in/pool-thelocalfgch]) Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, There’s a chance of rain today, with highs in the mid 40s, according to