In its current state of transformation, the Brooklyn Navy Yard presents a disorienting landscape, where weathering, dilapidated industrial holds give way to micro-hubs of creativity and well-designed gastronomic outposts. The shifting nature of the massive complex is palpable upon arrival, like some ancient beast stirring from a deep slumber. The tangible vibration of kinetic energy among the stark landscape renders this strange realm at once elusive and alluring. One establishment to make a recent and other-worldly emergence from the rubble is New Lab, an interdisciplinary co-working space for various industrial and technological companies, which include concentrations in robotics, AI, nanotechnology and urban tech, to name a few. Officially opening its doors to the public last week, New Lab, which was founded by developer David Belt with his friend Scott Cohen, brings a kind of Wework ethos to the shared makerspace, but which focuses on a tighter community of innovators, fabricators and inventors all sharing parallel practices and goals. New Lab is “a place and platform for inciting new paradigms in manufacturing ,” which seeks “to nurture companies who are pushing boundaries and developing the next evolution of responsible enterprises,” states its mission. ... , Joanna Kloppenburg, read more Architizer http://ift.tt/2cGEL0w
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