Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base

850 3rd Ave., Brooklyn, New York. County/parish: Kings.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 20, 2013. NRIS 13000026.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Storehouse No. 2, U.S. Navy Fleet Supply Base

The Storehouse No. 2 is a historic warehouse located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It was a building in the United States Navy Fleet supply base that was built during World War I. It was built in 1917 by Turner Construction, and is an eight-story, reinforced concrete building in the Classical Revival style. The building measures 700 feet by 200 feet and occupies the entire block bounded by Second and Third avenues and 30th and 31st streets.: 3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

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