The Annex: Raw Industrial Space for Shoots + Event

About the Space

Once part of the original packing line for In the Raw, The Annex carries its industrial legacy in every surface with its scuffed concrete, cinderblock walls, exposed piping, and a sense of pure utility. Today, it serves as a blank canvas for creative builds, film shoots, fittings, and pop-ups that lean into grit and adaptability. With a patchwork of distinct rooms including a retro, wood-paneled holding room, the spaces invite transformation while keeping one foot firmly rooted in its working-class history. - Street Access with direct load-in/loading zone - Multiple distinct zones for staging, holding, or set builds - Raw industrial finishes: concrete floors + cinderblock walls - Retro 1970s wood-paneled side office perfect for hair & makeup or as holding room - Power access throughout - Onsite day-of support* - Private bathrooms separate from main space - Ideal for film, photo, pop-ups, fittings, or prop builds - Walking distance to Brooklyn Navy Yard and Steiner Studios *Please NOTE: Included in the rental for on the day: Coordinator who will open and close the space, Pre- and post-shoot walkthrough, Phone/text access for basic support during booking hours. We offer an additional Site Rep for a fee that can been added during your booking that would include: - On-site presence during the full duration of your booking - Managing load-in/load-out logistics (elevators, doors, shared access areas) - Approving and overseeing any light furniture moves or set modifications - Coordinating with outside vendors (caterers, stylists, delivery drivers, etc.) - Monitoring compliance with house rules (e.g. no smoking, no affixing items to walls) - Real-time troubleshooting of issues related to power, lighting, temperature, etc. - Facilitating access to additional supplies or amenities (power strips, towels, etc.) - Escorting talent or crew if areas of the building require controlled access - Acting as point of contact between your crew and the space owner