Bedford Union Armory History
Non profits the new armory will include much needed affordable office space for non profit organizations that serve tens of thousands of new yorkers in central brooklyn and throughout the city.
Bedford union armory history. History armory for the community opportunities partners photo gallery developer mwbe jobs advisory committee. The site covers approximately 2 8 acres with a footprint of 122 000 square feet. Partners of the bedford union armory include institutions and non profit organizations that provide important cultural educational and advocacy services to tens of thousands of new yorkers in central brooklyn and across new york city. The city owned armory bounded by bedford and rogers avenues and union and president streets in crown heights is in the midst of a transformation by developer bfc partners and the nyc economic.
The naval reserve armory in the south lake union neighborhood of seattle washington is a massive concrete building exhibiting restrained moderne and art deco features. About find out more about our vision for the armory local partners working with our team and all the benefits the new armory will bring to crown heights. The building is a brick and stone castle like structure designed to be reminiscent of medieval military structures in europe. The 23rd regiment armory also known as the bedford atlantic armory is a historic national guard armory building located at 1322 bedford avenue between atlantic avenue and pacific street in the crown heights neighborhood of brooklyn new york city united states.
History armory for the community opportunities partners photo gallery developer mwbe jobs advisory committee. History located at 1579 bedford avenue in brooklyn the bedford union armory occupies nearly an entire city block between bedford and rogers avenues and union and president streets. Watch a short video on why the redevelopment of bedford union armory is so important to crown heights. It was built by the works progress administration in 1941 1942 and served as an advanced naval training school during world war ii.