About
BATWorks will anchor a growing innovation ecosystem along the New York Harbor for new climate technologists, entrepreneurs, and talent working to develop, pilot, and deploy new solutions to combat the effects of climate change.
Programs
BATWorks will enable emerging market innovators, small- and medium-sized companies, and growth-stage and commercialization-stage companies to build and rapidly prototype products, provide business support , and carry out product research and development using fit-for-purpose spaces such as specialized labs, coworking and events spaces. The hub will offer workforce training and additional benefits to Sunset Park and surrounding communities.
Events
October 16, 2026
Sunset Park Solar at Brooklyn Army Terminal
Hosted by UPROSE and Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)
Explore NYC's first-of-its-kind community-owned solar project and learn about the community-led vision for Sunset Park’s industrial waterfront shaped by neighborhood residents over more than a decade.
November 2, 2026
Powering the Transition: Closing the Skills Gap in New Energy Infrastructure
LACI in partnership with NationSwell, Schneider Electric, Google, Barclays, and IYF
Bringing together talent leaders, hiring managers, and workforce training providers, this in-person convening will surface and validate the most critical skills gaps across the skilled trades workforce driving new energy infrastructure.
November 4, 2026
Climate Scaling Summit: The True Entry Points for Startups Working with Government
Join LACI at BATWorks and The Trust for Governors Island for a Climate Scaling Summit focused on one critical inflection point: how climate startups break into government as a customer, regulator, and partner.
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