Brooklyn Navy Yard
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The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a historic former U.S. Navy shipbuilding and repair facility on the Brooklyn waterfront that played a major role in American naval construction before its redevelopment into an industrial and commercial hub.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former naval shipyard
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historic district ⓘ industrial park ⓘ |
| acquiredByUSNavy | 1801 ⓘ |
| area | about 300 acres ⓘ |
| bordersNeighborhood |
DUMBO
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Fort Greene ⓘ Vinegar Hill ⓘ Williamsburg ⓘ |
| builtShip |
USS Arizona (BB-39)
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USS Iowa ⓘ
surface form:
USS Iowa (BB-61)
USS Maine (ACR-1) ⓘ USS Missouri ⓘ
surface form:
USS Missouri (BB-63)
USS North Carolina (BB-55) ⓘ numerous destroyers and cruisers ⓘ |
| closedAsNavyYard | 1966 ⓘ |
| containsFacility |
Brooklyn Grange rooftop farm
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Brooklyn Navy Yard self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Center at BLDG 92
New Lab technology and design center ⓘ Steiner Studios ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse |
commercial hub
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creative industries campus ⓘ industrial hub ⓘ light manufacturing center ⓘ |
| formerOwner |
Department of the Navy
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surface form:
United States Department of the Navy
United States Navy ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalInitiative |
green building retrofits
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rooftop agriculture ⓘ sustainable industrial development ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commercial offices
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film and television production ⓘ industrial manufacturing ⓘ research and development ⓘ ship repair ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| hasHistoricStructure |
Dry Dock No. 1
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Dry Dock No. 2 ⓘ Dry Dock No. 3 ⓘ Dry Dock No. 4 ⓘ former commandant’s house ⓘ former machine shops ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| inception | 1801 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
|
| locatedOn |
Brooklyn waterfront
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East River ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Brooklyn Navy Yard
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
|
| nearInfrastructure |
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
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Manhattan Bridge ⓘ Williamsburg Bridge ⓘ |
| openedAsNavyYard | 1806 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
New York City
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surface form:
City of New York
|
| peakEmployment | over 70,000 workers during World War II ⓘ |
| redevelopmentBegan | late 1960s ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
major U.S. naval shipbuilding during World War I
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major U.S. naval shipbuilding during World War II ⓘ major U.S. naval shipbuilding during the American Civil War ⓘ major U.S. naval shipbuilding during the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
NYC Ferry
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surface form:
NYC Ferry East River route
multiple New York City bus routes ⓘ |
Referenced by (40)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New York Naval Shipyard
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Center at BLDG 92
this entity surface form:
New York Navy Yard
subject surface form:
Brooklyn
this entity surface form:
Navy Yard
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 128
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard industrial complex
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard facilities
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard industrial development
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard structures
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard (adjacent)
this entity surface form:
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation