The Old American Can Factory

GENERAL

Phone: 718 855 0871

Fax: 718 855 1199

ADDRESS

Mail: 232 Third Street #E300 Brooklyn NY 11215 USA

Delivery: 232 Third Street Building F Third Floor #F301 Brooklyn NY 11215 USA

Location: Southeast corner of Third Street and Third Avenue at the edge of the Gowanus Canal's Fifth Street Basin, centered between Carroll Gardens and Park Slope in the valley of Gowanus.

Coordinates: Latitude/North 40.674970 (40° 40' 29.9") Longitude/West 73.987980 (73° 59' 16.7")

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MASS TRANSIT

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F G to CARROLL ST-SMITH ST stop
Walk East down Third St over Gowanus Canal to Third Av = 6-8 min walk
F G R to FOURTH AVE-NINTH ST stop (NOT Smith-9 ST)
Walk North on Fourth Av. West on Third St to Third Av = 6-8 min walk
B37 B61 B103
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DRIVING

From Manhattan Bridge = 5-10 min drive
Proceed straight on to Flatbush Ave. Right on Nevins St (just after Fulton St). Left on Union St. Right on Third Ave to Third St.
From Brooklyn Bridge = 5-10 min drive
Proceed straight on to Adams St. Left on Atlantic Ave. Right on Third Ave to Third St.
From Battery Tunnel (Right lane toll booth) = 3-5 min drive
Take first exit (just after toll) on to Hamilton Ave. Left on Smith St. Right on Third St to Third Ave.
From BQE (278) West = 5-10 min drive
Exit on Tillary St. Left on Flatbush Ave. Right on Nevins St (just after Fulton St). Left on Union St. Right on Third Ave to Third St.
From Gowanus Expwy (278) East = 5-10 min drive
Exit at 39 St. First left on Fourth Ave. Left on Third St to Third Ave.
From Prospect Expwy (27) North = 3-5 min drive
Exit at Fourth Ave. Right on Fourth Ave. Left on Third St to Third Ave.
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PARKING

Please read parking signs very carefully for ever-changing parking regulations.

Parking permitted at certain times on portions of Third Ave between First St & Sixth St, and on Third St west of Third Ave.
Not permitted on entire Third St between Third Ave & Fourth Ave.
Not permitted in spaces in front of building or in courtyard without permission.
Staples and Pep Boys have some fine shopping opportunities and a large parking lot just a half-block away.

ACCESS

Persons walking enter through front door on Third Street, appx 12.25 steps from Third Ave.
Persons in wheelchairs enter through driveway underpass appx 150 feet east of Third Ave, into courtyard and use one of the two ramps to reach destination building. Please call number posted to have gate open.
Ramps and elevators serve the entire complex, and wheelchairs can access all the spaces in the entire complex. Assistance may be necessary to operate the freight elevator at Building A-B.
Delivery vehicles enter through driveway underpass (HEIGHT LIMIT 12'-6") appx 150 feet east of Third Ave, into courtyard and park at loading docks only. All other parking space are reserved.
If door or gate is locked, please call the person you are visiting.

Staff

Curating + Operations

Tanja Konwinski tanja@xoprojects.com

Facilities + Maintenance

Brian Quan brian@xoprojects.com

Angeles Martinez

Finance + Insurance

Cassandra Weston cassandra@xoprojects.com

Planning + Architecture

Nathan Elbogen nathan@xoprojects.com

Michael Campbell

Maxwell Smith