nARCHITECTS, the Brooklyn structure workplace reworking MADE Bush Terminal, is partnering with Public Service, the artistic studio of Public Data, and the New York Metropolis Financial Improvement Company (NYCEDC) to create a brand new arts and music venue within the Sundown Park District.
The 1,000-seat venue might be constructed out of the bottom ground of an present, historic warehouse, the Constructing A annex. (The annex performed host to The Architectural League of New York’s most up-to-date Beaux Arts Ball.) The NYCEDC mentioned it’ll host “programming that displays the variety and creativity of the Sundown Park group and advances the town’s broader mission to foster equitable financial development by way of tradition and innovation.”
Public Data is predicated on the ASPCA headquarters in Gowanus, Brooklyn. It was based in 2017 by Shane Davis and Francis Harris. In 2023, Public Data employed Mattaforma to design The Nursery, an exterior efficiency area.
The brand new venue by nARCHITECTS within the Sundown Park District will increase these present services in Gowanus. Arup, lighting designer Ben Kreukniet, and BK Studio, are additionally on the mission workforce. Model City brokered the take care of Public Data and NYCEDC.
“Our artistic follow is especially impressed by alternatives to re-envision and re-enliven historic areas by way of design, hospitality, and inventive curation,” Davis mentioned in an announcement. “To take action in live performance with a mission devoted to supporting the better arts and manufacturing group in New York aligns completely with our organizational pursuits and aspirations.”
The brand new venue is slated to open late 2026, however a lot is going on already at MADE Bush Terminal, and the 200-acre Sundown Park District extra broadly. Shovels broke floor in August on a brand new park designed by SCAPE, atop MADE Bush Terminal’s Pier 6.
“MADE” stands for “Producers, Artisans, Designers, and Entrepreneurs.” (Different venues within the Sundown Park District embody the Brooklyn Military Terminal, South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, and Brooklyn Wholesale Meat Market.) The MADE Bush Terminal consists of 4 major buildings, as soon as operated by the Bush Terminal Railroad Firm.
Constructing A was redesigned by nARCHITECTS. Now, work alongside the waterfront is underway on Constructing C, additionally by nARCHITECTS, and Pier 6, which can function the “entrance porch” for the MADE Bush Terminal portion of the district, SCAPE mentioned.














