The industrial areas of South Brooklyn encompass several neighborhoods that historically supported a range of manufacturing, warehousing, and industrial activities.
From Sunset Park to the Brooklyn Navy Yard, South Brooklyn has maintained a significant heavy industrial presence, especially along its waterfront. The area includes port facilities and warehouses that support maritime trade and logistics and has become a major hub for E-Commerce given its proximity to Manhattan as well as New Jersey. In recent years, the are has also attracted artists, artisans, and creative businesses, adding a cultural dimension to its industrial character.
In New York City, areas designated as M-zoned are primarily intended for industrial and manufacturing uses. Here's a summary of M-zoned areas across the city:
1. Purpose and Zoning Regulations:
2. Types of M Zones: