DUMBO “has the highest concentration of tech firms of any neighborhood in New York City,” according to USA Today.
Brooklyn’s flagship has 500 tech and creative firms within a 10-block radius, employing over 10,000 people, Alexandria Sica, executive director of the DUMBO improvement district told the paper.
Watch this interview with Joshua Hirsch from Big Spaceship that was part of the trend piece:
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