Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz, announced that 3rd Ward, a multi-disciplinary workspace and education center, will open a Culinary Incubator with the generous support of the city of Brooklyn and the assistance of the New York Economic Development Corporation. It will be located in Brooklyn and will aim to further the city’s commitment to the food manufacturing industry as part of the City’s incubator network.
Preliminary Rendering of 3rd Ward Culinary
The new incubator, set to open in 2013 will have everything you’ve come to expect from 3rd Ward: diverse classes at all levels, professional tools and equipment, influencer-led events, and a community of inspiring, creative individuals. 3rd Ward Culinary will make it easier than ever to bring your culinary ideas to life, whether you’re a culinary professional, small business, or passionate home cook. Here’s a sampling of what we can expect:
CLASSES
* Traditional Food Preparation Techniques
* Modern Techniques & Technology
* Drinkmaking
* Urban Agriculture
* Health & Nutrition
* Professional Development
PROFESSIONAL-GRADE FACILITIES
* Large Shared Kitchen with standard,
specialized & experimental equipment
* Baking & Pastry Kitchen
* Meat Curing Lab
* Beverage Lab
* Classooms & Event Space
COMMUNITY EVENTS
* Lectures, tastings, free seminars,
competitions, healthy produce
* Event spaces will feature open kitchens,
dining areas, broadcasting capabilities
and more
CAFE & MARKET
* Healthy meals (using select Member-made ingredients), fresh produce,
cooking ingredients, Member-made food products, tools and equipment
New York is home to some of the world’s best chefs, inventive food producers, and game-changing culinary entrepreneurs. With the help of Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz and the NYCEDC, we hope to offer New York a dynamic, world-class incubator that will breed a new wave of food innovation, education, and economic activity.
GET INVOLVED
* Interested in the Unlimited Membership (unlimited access to all facilities and classes)? Add your name to the Invite List.
* Want to partner with the 3rd Ward Culinary Incubator? Submit proposals to partners @ 3rdward.com
* Want the latest information on the Open Date, hiring, teaching opportunities and more? Sign up for the 3rd Ward Mailing List.
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