The Old American Can Factory is a historic, six-building, 130,000 sq ft industrial complex in Gowanus, Brooklyn that houses a curated community of more than 350 artisans, visual/performing artists, poets/writers, filmmakers, architects/designers, publishers, non-profit organizations and others renowned in the culture industry. Details and list of tenants at https://thecanfactory.org
THE BUILDING
- 24/7 access
- Oversized freight elevator opens direct to loading dock
- Bike racks in front of building and in courtyard
- Outdoor seating in landscaped courtyard
- Dining room / Lounge with free wifi
- Restrooms & sinks (hot water) on each floor
- Restrooms cleaned daily & corridors weekly
- Fully sprinklered wet system
- Landlord’s office on site
THE SPACES
Two adjacent workspaces on the ground floor that can be rented individually or combined as one suite with a door between. Each space features the following:
- 24' W x 36' L = 975 GSF
- Ceilings 12’ H
- (6) insulated windows in (3) arched openings 5' W x 8' H
- Extra-wide doors 4' W x 7' H with mortise locksets
- Wood floors, painted
- Electric 3-phase power, sub-metered
- Lighting fixtures & electric receptacles provided
- 220V receptacle for AC
IDEAL USES
Ideal for businesses requiring easy access to loading docks and front door. Design studio that includes prototyping, light fabrication, artisan manufacturing, non-profit organization, etc.
RENT
Single unit (950 GSF): appx. $3100
Single unit (1000 GSF): appx. $3250
Combined (1950 GSF): appx. $5900
OTHER CHARGES
Utilities, trash service and internet
NEXT STEP - APPLICATION
https://thecanfactory.org/place/studios-and-workspaces/availability/
Hazel Elsbach
- Security deposit
- Commercial liability insurance