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Oct
22
Students Help Cut Ribbon For New ‘Green’ Playground At P.S. 282

Students Help Cut Ribbon For New ‘Green’ Playground At P.S. 282

PARK SLOPE – Dozens of P.S. 282 students and Principal Rashan Hoke joined Council Member Brad Lander, NYC Department of
4 min read
Oct
19
DEP Presents Gowanus CSO Facility Updates

DEP Presents Gowanus CSO Facility Updates

GOWANUS – The NYC Department of Environmental Protection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml] (DEP) presented updated
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Oct
04
City Proceeds With Acquiring 3 Gowanus Properties For CSO Tank Facility

City Proceeds With Acquiring 3 Gowanus Properties For CSO Tank Facility

GOWANUS – The Brooklyn Supreme Court gave the NYC Department of Environmental Protection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/
4 min read
Jul
26
Community Gathers To Discuss Vision For North Gowanus

Community Gathers To Discuss Vision For North Gowanus

GOWANUS – Council Member Stephen Levin’s office hosted a Public Visioning Session Wednesday evening at 313 Butler Gallery to hear
7 min read
Apr
11
Candlelight Vigil Held To Save Gowanus Station

Candlelight Vigil Held To Save Gowanus Station

GOWANUS – Dozens of Gowanus neighbors held a candlelight vigil on the corner of Butler and Nevins Streets Tuesday evening to
6 min read
Jan
25

Report Finds Private Homes And Businesses May Be Contributing To Illegal Dumping

GOWANUS/GREENPOINT/CONEY ISLAND – Some homeowners and business owners in NYC may be unwittingly contributing to polluting the city’s
3 min read
Dec
07
UPDATED: South Slope Sinkhole Almost Gobbles Up School Bus; 23rd Street Clogged With Construction

UPDATED: South Slope Sinkhole Almost Gobbles Up School Bus; 23rd Street Clogged With Construction

A bus sustained damage from this sinkhole located at 23rd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. (Photo by Josh Sobel,
3 min read
Sep
08
Rotting Overturned Boat In Bay Removed

Rotting Overturned Boat In Bay Removed

Photo via Council Member Chaim Deutsch.Today, City Council member Chaim Deutsch partnered with the Parks Department Marina Operations, the
2 min read
Aug
16
Pollution In The Bay Continues To Cause Concern

Pollution In The Bay Continues To Cause Concern

Littered corner of Sheepshead Bay Pier near the Holocaust Memorial Park. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Mokrousova.Last week, a Sheepshead
2 min read
Aug
18
After Years Of Sewage & Rain Water Pouring Into E. 10th Homes, Neighbors Plead With City To Resolve The Problem

After Years Of Sewage & Rain Water Pouring Into E. 10th Homes, Neighbors Plead With City To Resolve The Problem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFmpmLqTGik&feature=youtu.be For years, neighbors on E. 10th Street, between Caton
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