Gowanus

Sep
25
23 Cyclists Killed In NY This Year

23 Cyclists Killed In NY This Year

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGOWANUS – The number of cyclists killed in NYC streets this year has risen to 23 after a
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Sep
16
Seven Great Spots to Read Your Brooklyn Book Festival Bounty

Seven Great Spots to Read Your Brooklyn Book Festival Bounty

The Brooklyn Book Festival is back this week, [/full-lineup-announced-for-brooklyn-book-festival-sept-16-23/] just in time to ease your sadness about the dropping temperatures.
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Sep
12
Make Art This Weekend For The Global Youth Climate Strike

Make Art This Weekend For The Global Youth Climate Strike

GOWANUS/RED HOOK – Bring the kids to Thomas Greene Park this weekend and create art for the upcoming Global Youth
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Sep
11
Openings and Closings: New Standouts

Openings and Closings: New Standouts

This week’s openings and closings are full of new places from old standouts. A restaurant returns after a 15-year
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Sep
09
Gowanus Gardens Hopes To Have Something For Everyone

Gowanus Gardens Hopes To Have Something For Everyone

The exterior of Gowanus Gardens. Ellie Plass, Bklyner.GOWANUS – The space at Gowanus Gardens is fairly large, with a big,
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Sep
09
Cyclist In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Sanitation Truck

Cyclist In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Sanitation Truck

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGOWANUS – A cyclist is fighting for his life after being hit by a driver of a sanitation
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Sep
06
Free 3-Day Pottery Event Returns To Can Factory

Free 3-Day Pottery Event Returns To Can Factory

GOWANUS – A dozen ceramists will gather at the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus this weekend for three days of
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Sep
05
Why Exactly Is The New 3rd Avenue Shelter Half As Expensive As Those On 4th?

Why Exactly Is The New 3rd Avenue Shelter Half As Expensive As Those On 4th?

GOWANUS – Officials at a lightly attended Wednesday night meeting about the new homeless shelter at 399 3rd Avenue cited a
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Aug
29
Landmarked Coignet Building On Sale For $6.5M

Landmarked Coignet Building On Sale For $6.5M

GOWANUS – After years sitting vacant at 360 3rd Avenue, the landmarked Coignet Building is now on the market for $6.
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Aug
26
Thieves Shove Man Into Car Trunk Before Stealing $6K And His Mercedes

Thieves Shove Man Into Car Trunk Before Stealing $6K And His Mercedes

GOWANUS – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the four men seen in the video below in connection
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