Brooklyn Navy Yard - Wikipedia
The Brooklyn Navy Yard (originally known as the New York Navy Yard) is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.
History of the Yard - Brooklyn Navy Yard
Established in 1801, the Brooklyn Navy Yard served as America’s premier naval shipbuilding facility for 165 years, and launched America’s mightiest warships, including the USS Monitor, the USS Arizona, and the USS Missouri.
New York (Brooklyn) Navy Yard - NHHC
Oct 25, 2021 · New York Navy Yard, or Brooklyn Navy Yard, as locals called it, operated for 165 years. The yard built 160 ships, including the Civil War–era ironclad, USS Monitor, and the historic battleships...
Homepage - Brooklyn Navy Yard
A one-of-a-kind ecosystem housing 500+ businesses over 300 acres. With a legacy dating back to the early 1800s, the Brooklyn Navy Yard has played a pivotal role in shaping American history, from its origins as a naval shipyard to its transformation into a dynamic industrial park.
BNYDC Archives' Collection Guides - Brooklyn Navy Yard
The second USS Ohio was the first ship built by the U.S. Navy at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and launched in 1820. She served in the Mediterranean Squadron protecting commerce and suppressing the slave trade and later supported operations during the Mexican-American War.
NAVY SECRETS. Classics of the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Jan 28, 2008 · Quarters A is surrounded by a steep fenced drop-off into the old Navy Yard, a long seven-foot-high brick wall; and a high iron fence with a locked gate. It is possible to glimpse the house over the wall and through surrounding empty lots — you can spot a …
Brooklyn Navy Yard - Visit Brooklyn
Once a bustling shipyard that played a critical role in naval history, the yard has been transformed into a thriving center for manufacturing, technology, and creative businesses. Home to over 450 companies, the Navy Yard supports a diverse range of industries, from film production to …
Streets of the Brooklyn Navy Yard - Forgotten New York
Feb 7, 2021 · A couple of blocks north of this gate on Little Street is the historic Commandant’s House, the oldest structure at Brooklyn Navy Yard. You can walk around the Vinegar Hill neighborhood beyond this gate. In the past year, Kevin documented the disappearing freight tracks in DUMBO and in Sunset Park.
The Brooklyn Navy Yard - Atlas Obscura
Apr 16, 2011 · The site of the Brooklyn Navy Yard has been used for hundreds of years by numerous groups to build and launch vessels into the East River.
The Brooklyn Navy Yard - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Aug 9, 2022 · The original Brooklyn Navy Yard was closed during 1966, and was decided to transform the Yard into creative industry center by David Belt during 2011. After 5 years rebuiding, the Brooklyn Navy Yard was reopen in 2016, with the new name of "The New Lab", which is positioned as a shared space for society and incubator for high-tech enterprises.