“Brooklyn Navy Yard: Beyond the Wall” Photo Talk

"Brooklyn Navy Yard: Beyond the Wall" Photo Talk

Explore overlooked sites of the Brooklyn Navy Yard as photographed by urban explorer Joseph Anastasio author of Brooklyn Navy Yard: Beyond the Wall

  • Uncover lesser-known and abandoned parts of the Brooklyn Navy Yard 
  • Discover how this historic naval shipbuilding facility has been adapted to fit modern day uses
  • Learn about the NewLab Building, a former machine shop building that now houses hundreds of tech startups
  • Dive into the site’s railroad history and find out why abandoned train cars were left there

About the event:

In this virtual talk, explore some of the lesser known nooks around the Brooklyn Navy Yard as featured in the book, Brooklyn Navy Yard: Beyond the Wall! Through stunning photography and compelling storytelling, you’ll uncover each site’s unique history and hear about the oddball methods deployed by the author to gain access to them.

About Joseph Anastasio

Joseph Anastasio studied Psychology at Marymount Manhattan College where he specialized in forensics and research. He worked with research teams at Memorial Sloan Kettering, Rockefeller University, and New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. During this time he also founded the LTV Squad—popularizing the term ‘Urban Exploring.’

He soon pivoted to working in the tech sector as a software developer, UX Designer and Instructor. He has published nearly half a dozen non-fiction books on graffiti and urban exploring.

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