The former Central Power Station of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company building, was commonly known as the Batcave, A brownfield site, it was a heavy polluter of the waterway. It has been cleaned and will soon be home to Powerhouse Workshop, housing space and equipment for woodworking, metalworking, ceramics, printmaking, and fiber arts, as well as exhibition space. ©Mark D Phillips

The former Central Power Station of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company building, was commonly known as the Batcave, A brownfield site, it was a heavy polluter of the waterway. It has been cleaned and will soon be home to Powerhouse Workshop, housing space and equipment for woodworking, metalworking, ceramics, printmaking, and fiber arts, as well as exhibition space. ©Mark D Phillips