What Industry City is known for
Industry City is a 35-acre campus on the Sunset Park waterfront in Brooklyn. It is home to more than 700 companies in fields from design and media to robotics and clean energy. Its ground floors hold over 35 places to eat and drink, a run of home design and furniture outlets, independent boutiques, local craft makers. The campus stages more than 1,000 events a year.
Industry City occupies 35 acres of the Brooklyn waterfront in Sunset Park. The campus of former industrial buildings now houses more than 700 companies. Tenants range across technology and design, media and robotics, biotech and clean energy. They work from leased office, studio or industrial space. The campus describes itself as the one place in New York where a company can start and grow without ever having to move. For visitors the draw is the ground floor. There are over 35 places to eat and drink. A collection of home design and furniture outlets, which the campus calls unique in the city, sits alongside independent boutiques and local craft makers. More than 1,000 events run on site each year. Venues range from small rooms to spaces holding over 1,200 guests. The campus address is 220 36th Street, Suite 2-A. The 36th Street station on the D, N and R lines is one express stop from downtown Brooklyn's transit hub. There is free parking along 3rd Avenue and a paid lot on 2nd Avenue. Four Citi Bike stations and an indoor bike room serve cyclists. Dogs are permitted on the campus. Public restrooms are on the ground floors of buildings 2 to 6. The security command centre sits in Building 7 between 33rd and 34th Streets, and it also holds the lost and found for anything left behind on a visit.
How ORBIS reads this city
Best for — Design studios, Japanese food hall, and Brooklyn's creative industry hub.
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