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Shedding Light on a Forgotten Red Hook Warehouse
Two stark, imposing sister buildings at 160 and 62 Imlay St. tower over the industrial wastes of Red Hook, Brooklyn. One recently renovated into a high-tech Christie’s storage facility for...
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Inside The Domino Sugar Refinery
Inside the abandoned Domino Sugar Refinery’s cavernous raw sugar warehouse. Situated on an eleven-acre parcel of waterfront in the shadow of the Williamsburg Bridge, the derelict Domino Sugar Refinery...
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In Gowanus’ Batcave, Broken Teenage Dreams Live on
The Batcave Not long ago, a pack of teenage runaways lived the dream in Gowanus’ infamous Batcave, shacking up rent-free in an abandoned MTA powerhouse on the shore of the notoriously toxic Gowanus...
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The Red Hook Grain Terminal
On foggy mornings, nothing can rival the Grain Terminal’s spectral allure. It’s been nearly fifty years since a freighter docked at the Red Hook Grain Terminal; now black mold overspreads its concrete...
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Brooklyn Wild: Gravesend’s Accidental Park
An abandoned boat wades in a narrow cove between Calvert Vaux Park and the vacant lot. It seems like every square inch of New York City has been categorized, labeled, and filled beyond capacity. But...
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Inside the Loew’s 46th St. Theater
A fire escape like this one on a windowless structure is a sure sign that a building was once a movie theater. Some of the grandest and gaudiest heights of American architecture took form in the movie...
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Inside the Brooklyn Army Terminal
The Brooklyn Army Terminal’s Building B stretches toward the horizon. Let me be the first to point out that the Brooklyn Army Terminal is far from abandoned. It’s actually one of the most vibrant hubs...
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Join Me on a Tour of Dead Horse Bay July 18th!
“Bottle Beach” at Dead Horse Bay, Brooklyn. The first Abandoned NYC Walking Tour will be taking place in a few weeks! On Saturday, July 18th, I’ll be leading a group through one of my favorite places...
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