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About

Playground Brooklyn is a vibrant and independent co-working community nestled in the heart of Gowanus. Our space offers flexible workspaces and inspiring environments designed to cater to the needs of diverse creative professionals such as designers, artists, filmmakers, writers, illustrators, photographers, architects, and more.

Located in a beautiful art building, our prime location is within convenient walking distance from Park Slope, Carroll Gardens, Boerum Hill, Prospect Heights, Cobble Hill, and Clinton Hill. Situated just half a block away from the Union Street station on the R train, and a short, 10-minute walk from the F, G, 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, and Q trains, accessibility is a breeze.

We extend a warm welcome to new members who possess creative minds and seek to join our vibrant community.

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Membership option

3RD FLOOR SPACE

  • Small Dedicated Desk $380/month (One spot will be available from August 2025)

  • Large Dedicated Desk from $600/month (Fully Occupied)

  • Office/Studio for 1-2 people $950/month (Fully Occupied)

  • Office/Studio for up to 4 people. $1800-$2000/month (Fully Occupied)


Amenities include

  • 24/7 access

  • Elevator

  • Communal lounges and Kitchens

  • 3 Conference rooms and 7 phone booths

  • High speed Internet connections (WIFI & Ethernet)

  • Central heat and A/C

  • Coffee,tea & snack

  • Small lockers for dedicated desk members 

Where we are

540 President Street
Brooklyn, New York 11215

 

 

In a beautiful arts building in a great location. We're surrounded by a bevy of restaurants, bars, workshops, and galleries, as well as conveniently close to a Whole Foods, Staples and subway stations. 

Just half a block from the Union street station on the R train and a short, 10-minute walk from the F,G, 2,3,4,5,B,D,N, and Q trains. 

Apply to join

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People

AARON NAPARSTEK

Audio Producer, Journalist

ALEC GALAMBOS

Composer, Sound Designer

alecgalambos.com

ALEXANDRA SCHWARTZ

Writer

ASSEMBLAGE (WENDY & CATE)

Landscape Architecture Design

assemblagelandscape.com

 
 

ANDREW ZORNOZA

Author

www.andrewzornoza.com

BAILEY LaRue

Filmmaker

baileylarue.com

BERK ATICOGLU

Co-Funder / CTO at Toolio

Toolio

CARLO VEGAArtistcarlovegaart.com

CARLO VEGA

Artist

carlovegaart.com

 
 

CARY NG

Digital Artist specializing CGI & 3D Design

caryng.com

CHARLIE SATO

CHANTAL LUCAS

Filmmaker, Brand Strategist

chantellucas.com

CHINA HOFFMAN

Software Engineer

 
 

CHRIS DUNCAN

Creative Producer & Director

cjeduncan.com

CHRISTOPHER LIAO

DAN DENEGRE

Film Director & Editor

dandenegre.com

DAN ICHIMOTO

Graphic Designer

ichimoto.com

 
 

DANIEL MEHRER

Producer, Director

danielmehrer

DANIELA JORDAN VILLAVECES

DAVID GRIMNER

REBECCA CHALMERSPsychologist

DAVID FREITAG

Data Engineer

 
 

DAVID JUSTUS

Executive Director of Technology

DIEDRE DOWNING

international keynote presenter in data storytelling

StoryIQ

EILEEN KAPP

Consultant

Eileen Kapp

EMILY PONTECORVO

A founding staff writer at Heatmap

Heatmap

 
 

DEBRAIN LLC

Valentina Toro & Frederico

ERIC MOLINSKY

Podcast

Imaginary World

EYTAN DANIYALZADE

Co-Founder

Toolio

FRED LASSEN

Conductor, Music Director

Huntington Theatre

 
 
LINDSAY FORDHAMProduct developmenthttps://luc.id

GEORGE MATTHEW

GRAHAM KELMAN

Freelance Multidisciplinary Architect

grahamkelman.com

Heejung Cho

Artist

heejungcho.com

HIERONYMUS LLC

JULIA & CHRIS THOMAS

Creative Studio

https://www.hieronymus.co

 
 
SASKIA MAARLEVELDAudio Narrator

HOLLY GRESSLEY

Deginer

hollygressley

ISABEL CHING

JAMES L. MAY

Author

jameslmay.com

JOE MOFFORD

 
 

JOHN DONOHUE

Artist

alltherestaurants.com

JON ROTHERMEL

Producer (Commercial Video & Stills)

jonathanrothermel.com

JONATHAN

JOONHYUN HWANGFounder / DirectorBrooklyn Art Cluster & Playground Brooklyn

JOONHYUN HWANG

Founder / Director

Brooklyn Art Cluster & Playground Brooklyn

 
 

JULIE ORRINGER

Writer

JUSTIN KAUFFMAN

KATE DALOZ

Writer

katedaloz.com

KATIA MEGGIORIN

 
 

KEATH CHAN

KEUN YOUNG PARK

ARTIST

KRISTA BENTSON

Landscape Architecture

kblarch.com

LAURA BERK

 
 

LINDSEY

MARIN GAZZANIGA

MARISSA FEDDEMA

Designer

www.feddemadesign.com

MARK BIELIK

 
 

MELINDA HANSON

MICHAEL HOFFMAN

Software Engineer

michaelsoffman.com

MYRTILLE BEAUVERT

PR and Communications Consultant

sisterscommunications.com

NICK DOUGLAS

Writer & Comedian

nickdouglas.me

 
 

NICK ESPOSITO

CEO / Video expert / Engineer

Future Realities INC

NOAH JANSSEN

PROSPECT STUDIO ARCHITECTS (LUKE AND SARAH)Architectswww.prospect.design

PROSPECT STUDIO ARCHITECTS (LUKE AND SARAH)

Architects

www.prospect.design

REBECCA CELLI

 
 

RIVENDELL SCHOOL

rivendellnyc.org

RUSS BROWN

RYAN DOUGLASS

RYAN VILLANUEVA

Software Engineer

rvillanueva.dev

 
 

SAM KARLIN

Head of Legal, Operations & Partnerships at Blee

SamKarlin

SARAH SCHENCK

SARAH STACKE

Photojournalist and Archive Investigator

sarahstacke.com

SEAN CAESAR

Motion Graphics Designer

Seancaesar.com

 
 

SPIROS HALARIS

A multi-disciplinary artist

www.spiroshalaris.com

THE CALLADIUM GROUP

Environmental Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management.

calladiumgroup.com

TOWER ELEVATOR

towerelevator-usa.com

VAISHALI SHINHA

Filmmaker

vaishallsinha.com

 
 

ZEV ELMAN

 
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