The Brooklyn Navy Yard (The Yard) is a manufacturing and workforce innovation center on 300 acres along Brooklyn’s waterfront. This mission-driven industrial park is a nationally acclaimed model of the viability and positive impact of modern, urban industrial development. The Yard is home to over 450 businesses, employing more than 11,000 people and generating over $2.5 billion annually in economic impact for the city.
Leasing at The Yard provides numerous benefits and amenities, including access to a diverse and vibrant business community that offers collaborative opportunities, an on-site property management team, and a business support services team to help tenants expand and grow. A 60,000-square-foot public food hub and exhibition center can be used for tenant showcases and public programming opportunities. Plus, businesses at The Yard are eligible for compelling economic development incentives such as Qualified Opportunity Zone tax benefits, real estate tax exemptions, potential income tax credits available through the Relocation and Employment Assistance (REAP) Program, and energy cost savings through the Energy Cost Savings Program (ECSP).
Situated near FiDi, DUMBO, Williamsburg, Fort Greene, and Clinton Hill, The Yard is more accessible than ever. Utilize a best-in-class shuttle to reach mass transit hubs, serving 13 subway lines. An NYC Waterway Ferry stop is on-site, and multiple Citi Bike stations are in and around the development.
The Yard was once the nation's most storied naval shipbuilding facility, For over 150 years, it built and launched America's most famous battleships, including the USS Maine, USS Arizona, and USS Missouri. The Yard continues to honor and preserve this rich history through its public programming and continued commitment to manufacturing and innovation.