NYC Resistor – They Learn, Share, and Make things. NYC Resistor is a hacker collective with a shared space located in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. They meet regularly to share knowledge, hack on projects together, and build community. NYC Resistor is a member run organization and 501(c)(3). Creative workspace for producing unique technical objects and learning about technology. NYC Resistor has roughly 50 or 60 active members at any given time.