Brooklyn Navy Yard
The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: shipyard located in Brooklyn, New York
- Also known as: “Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation”, “New York Naval Shipyard”, “New York Navy Yard”, “NYNSY”, and “United States Navy Yard, New York”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Plant.
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Plant
Industrial building
Photo: DutchTreat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Plant is an industrial building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn.
Fort Greene
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Greene is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Flushing Avenue and the Brooklyn Navy Yard to the north, Flatbush Avenue Extension and Downtown Brooklyn to the west, Atlantic Avenue and Prospect Heights to the south, and Vanderbilt Avenue and Clinton Hill to the east.
Downtown Brooklyn
Photo: Red trela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Brooklyn is in Brooklyn. In addition to the downtown area proper, it includes Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and the Navy Yard.
Dumbo
Neighborhood
Photo: I.M. Rich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It encompasses two sections: one situated between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, which connect Brooklyn to Manhattan across the East River, and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the Vinegar Hill area.
Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Categories: shipyard, military installation, and locality
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.69977° or 40° 41′ 59″ northLongitude
-73.97534° or 73° 58′ 31″ westOpen location code
87G8M2XF+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 380047831OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q524435
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yiddish—“Brooklyn Navy Yard” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “New York Naval Shipyard”
- Chinese: “布魯克林海軍碼頭”
- Chinese: “布魯克林造船廠”
- Chinese: “纽约海军基地”
- Czech: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Czech: “Brooklynské loděnice”
- Dutch: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- French: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- French: “New York Navy Yard”
- German: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Hebrew: “מספנת הצי בברוקלין”
- Indonesian: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Italian: “New York Navy Yard”
- Japanese: “ブルックリン海軍工廠”
- Korean: “브루클린 해군 공창”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Polish: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Polish: “New York Naval Shipyard”
- Portuguese: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Russian: “New York Navy Yard”
- Russian: “Нью-Йоркская военно-морская верфь”
- Slovenian: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Slovenian: “New York Naval Shipyard”
- Slovenian: “New York Navy Yard”
- Slovenian: “NYNSY”
- Spanish: “Astillero Naval de Brooklyn”
- Spanish: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Swedish: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Ukrainian: “Brooklyn Navy Yard”
- Yiddish: “ברוקלין נעיווי יארד”
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Localities in the Area
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