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royal palms shuffleboard club
[I’m counting down to the release of the Brooklyn Spaces book by doing one mini-post per day, sharing teasers of some of the places you’ll find in it.] neighborhood: gowanus | space type: recreation | active since: 2013 | links:…
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gemini & scorpio loft
neighborhood: gowanus | space type: art & events | active since: 2011 | links: website, facebook, twitter, flickr For ten years, Gemini & Scorpio have been throwing huge, immersive themed parties, consistently positioning themselves at the …
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twig terrariums
neighborhood: gowanus | space type: makers, commercial | active since: 2009 | links: website, facebook, twitter, flickr, pinterest Yet another amazing maker shop in Gowanus, Twig Terrariums—the brainchild of Katy Maslow and Michelle Inciarrano—sells tiny gorgeous …
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ugly duckling presse
space type: nonprofit press | neighborhood: gowanus | active since: 2000 | links: website, facebook, twitter Ugly Duckling Presse is a nonprofit letterpress printing and bookbinding studio with a pretty long and fascinating history, which you can read …
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gowanus print lab
space type: print studio | neighborhood: gowanus | actice since: 2010 | links: website, facebook, twitter The Print Lab is deep in the bowels of Gowanus. It’s a nice stroll from the train, unless you happen to visit …
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swimming cities
neighborhood: gowanus (and the world!) | space type: art collective | active since: 2001 | links: website, blog, facebook, twitter update, Nov 2011: Want to see some absolutely amazing photos from Swimming Cities’ incredible trip down the …
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brooklyn brainery
space type: skillshare | neighborhood: prospect heights | active since: 2010 | links: website, tumblr, facebook, twitter Update: The Brainery moved! They got a sweet new space in Prospect Heights which opened in early 2013. Brooklynites are …
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ger-nis culinary & herb center
neighborhood: gowanus | space type: skillshare | active since: 2010 | links: website, facebook, twitter, blog Let’s just take a minute and talk about something totally outside of the purview of this blog: ice cream sandwiches. Think …
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film biz recycling
space type: nonprofit | neighborhood: gowanus | active since: 2009 | links: website, blog, facebook, twitter One of my favorite things about this project is how often it surprises me. And holy shit was it a surprise …
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bond street studio
neighborhood: gowanus | space type: studio | active since: 2005 | links: website, tumblr, facebook, twitter On my way to Bond Street Studio, I had one of those lovely Brooklyn realizations: I’ve been living in this city …