NAVY YARD — THE NETHERLANDS’ KING Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima earlier this month traveled to Brooklyn on a sustainability-focused business trip, visiting the Navy Yard on June 13 to tour several “clean tech” startups. The couple spoke with entrepreneurs at the Newlab incubator space about investment in, commercializing and accelerating eco-friendly technologies. The New York […]
NORTH BROOKLYN — The area containing Bedford-Stuyvesant, Williamsburg, DUMBO, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Bushwick, Crown Heights, Clinton Hill and Fort Greene is leading the growth of small businesses in the city, according to “Small Business Dynamism in New York City’s Economic Recovery,” a report issued by the city’s Economic Development Corp. this week. Citywide, “new […]
Pratt Institute’s MFA in Fine Arts and MFA in Photography facilities are scheduled to move soon from the Pfizer Building on Flushing Avenue to the new Dock 72 building in the Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY), enabling access to a growing creative community on the edge of Pratt’s Brooklyn campus. Dock 72 features floor-to-ceiling windows with […]