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Apr
04
Dead Body Pulled From Gowanus Canal

Dead Body Pulled From Gowanus Canal

Gowanus Canal seen from the 9th Street Bridge (Photo: Nathan Haselby)GOWANUS – A phone call early Tuesday morning alerted police
1 min read
Apr
03
Meet The 78th Precinct’s New Commanding Officer

Meet The 78th Precinct’s New Commanding Officer

PROSPECT HEIGHTS/PARK SLOPE – Residents of the 78th Precinct were introduced to their new Commanding Officer at last Tuesday’s
5 min read
Mar
15
Congress Member Velázquez Wants To Bring Back The “Superfund Tax”

Congress Member Velázquez Wants To Bring Back The “Superfund Tax”

GOWANUS/GREENPOINT – For Earth Day, April 22, Congress Member Nydia Velázquez plans to introduce the Superfund Enhancement Act of 2018
2 min read
Mar
13
Celebrate Pi Day 2018 With A Slice Of Pie

Celebrate Pi Day 2018 With A Slice Of Pie

Mathematicians, cool nerds, and pie lovers unite! Tomorrow, March 14 = 3.14 = Pi Day! You don’t have to know
2 min read
Mar
07
P(ART)Y At Threes Brewing Tonight

P(ART)Y At Threes Brewing Tonight

GOWANUS – If you’re brave enough to face the winter storm this evening, head over to Threes Brewing where the
1 min read
Mar
02
Years Of Construction On 3rd Avenue Impacts Gowanus Small Businesses

Years Of Construction On 3rd Avenue Impacts Gowanus Small Businesses

[UPDATED: Monday, March 5 at 10am] Council Member Brad Lander responded on Saturday, March 3, with the following statement: “I’
9 min read
Feb
23
Friday Crime Blotter: Luckless Bank Robber Goes 0 for 2, Burglary In-n-Out a Window and More

Friday Crime Blotter: Luckless Bank Robber Goes 0 for 2, Burglary In-n-Out a Window and More

The Chase Bank on Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill was almost robbed Wednesday by the same luckless thief (Screenshot via
3 min read
Feb
12
Where To Buy Valentine’s Day Flowers In & Around Park Slope

Where To Buy Valentine’s Day Flowers In & Around Park Slope

PARK SLOPE – Valentine’s Day is Wednesday. If you’re planning to surprise your Valentine with a beautiful bouquet of
6 min read
Feb
12
Gowanus Souvenir Celebrates Pop-Up Shop And Lunar New Year With Festive Lion Dance [VIDEO]

Gowanus Souvenir Celebrates Pop-Up Shop And Lunar New Year With Festive Lion Dance [VIDEO]

GOWANUS – During a break in the rain Saturday afternoon, the Gowanus Souvenir Shop [https://gowanussouvenir.com/collections] kicked off a
4 min read
Feb
06
Adams Urges NYCHA To Get New Boilers

Adams Urges NYCHA To Get New Boilers

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams rallied outside the Gowanus Houses Community Center in Gowanus with dozens of New York
2 min read