Gowanus Arts Building

Spoke the Hub’s Main Space

295 Douglass Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
between 3rd and 4th Aves

This is Spoke the Hub’s main rental, rehearsal and performance space. Located several blocks from the infamous Gowanus Canal in the industrial neighborhood of the Gowanus which also hosts its own burgeoning new artists community in a 15,000 square foot former soap factory which now provides work space for over a dozen painters, dancers, sculptors, musicians, architects and photographers.

The space offers renters:

  • Almost 2,400 square feet with an open performance area of approximately 38′ x 35′ of beautiful loft space (third floor walk-up)
  • 75 person capacity
  • Three exposed brick walls of windows
  • Sprung oak floor
  • Mirrors
  • CD and iPod dock
  • A separate bathroom and lobby area


The space also offers:

  • New theatrical lighting system (for performances ONLY)
  • Wrap-around theater curtain
  • Portable risers for tiered seating


TRANSPORTATION/PARKING

  • SUBWAY:  R train to Union Street at 4th Avenue
  • SUBWAY: B, D, Q, 2, 3, 4 or 5 trains and the LIRR to Atlantic Avenue/ Pacific Street Station
  • BUS: B37 to 3rd Avenue and Douglass Street
  • BUS: B63 to 5th Avenue and Douglass Street
  • PARKING: Street parking only

 

HOW TO RENT
Please contact Lori Jorgensen (space@spokethehub.org) for more information.