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At weekly protests, Brooklynites gathered to demand that defense contractors Easy Aerial and Crye Precision cease operating on city property. Feb. 11, 2026.

Words: Allyn Gaestel
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After months of protests, a drone manufacturer lost its lease at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. But can activists permanently demilitarize one of New York’s most storied industrial sites? How to demilitarize a shipyard.

After months of protests, a drone manufacturer lost its lease at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. But can activists permanently demilitarize one of New York’s most storied industrial sites? How to demilitarize a shipyard.

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