Greenpoint

Dry Dock #1, Brooklyn Navy Yard

author: NWhyC : Brooklyn, NY
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Giant Gear

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Truckin'

author: luna park : Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Condofication of Brooklyn

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY
Friday, June 27th, 2008

Grunts Truck

author: luna park : Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

More Brooklyn Graf

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY
Monday, February 25th, 2008

Greenpoint

author: Curbed : Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint

author: Peter : New York, NY
Friday, April 30th, 2004

Lou's Lunchbox

author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Kingsland Avenue, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NYC

Dry Dock #1, Brooklyn Navy Yard

author: NWhyC : Brooklyn, NY

Dry Dock 1 is the oldest dry dock in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and the third oldest in the country, completed in 1851. It was a huge innovation for its time, and had a price tag to match... $2 million in 1851 dollars! The granite materials seem incredibly solid, but under the landfill that makes up the Navy Yard, the construction kept bobbing up out of the ground. Eventually, over 1,000 oaken piles we used to secure the dry dock...

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