Industry City
Ruth Benjamin is an experienced architect with a diverse background in architectural design and management. Ruth has served as an In-House Architect at Industry City since September 2018 and previously held the position of Senior Architect at Marvel Architects from January 2014 to September 2018. Prior experience includes roles as an Architectural Designer at AECOM from August 2010 to January 2014 and as an Architectural Intern at Hillier and KieranTimberlake. Ruth holds a Master of Architecture from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation, obtained in 2010, and holds dual undergraduate degrees in Architecture and Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, completed in 2007.
Industry City
Industry City sits along the Brooklyn waterfront and is home to more than 550 large-and-small companies spanning fashion, food, photography, technology, media, and manufacturing. Industry City is 35 Acres, 16 Buildings, 6 million sf of industrial space full of entrepreneurs, artists, makers, and creative companies. By creating spaces designed for collaboration, Industry City has become a innovation ecosystem unlike anything else in the country. Inside IC, you will find a food hall, five acres of courtyards + outdoor space, shops, pop-up markets, art exhibitions, events + programming, IC Athletic Club, and more. From the same ownership that developed Chelsea Market, Industry City is a new model that benefits businesses and increases job creation while serving the wider NYC community.