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Things to Do

The Other Art Fair returns to Brooklyn with new artists, interactive installations

By Miriam Norwitz

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Cleaning Our Waterways

It’s a small, small world: Meet the microbes cleaning up the Gowanus Canal

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens in Gowanus, with rents starting at $874

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Weird Art

In ‘Tower Show,’ artists turn an old Gowanus water tank into something beautiful

By Paul Frangipane & Kirstyn Brendlen

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Cleaning Our Waterways

Construction of long-delayed Gowanus Canal CSO tank moves forward as city completes excavation

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Premium grocery store, pottery studio to open in Gowanus this summer

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Housing

21 Brooklyn neighborhoods among NYC’s most expensive in 2024: report

By Lauren Rapp

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Development

Affordable housing lottery opens for new 17-story tower in Gowanus

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Arts & Entertainment

Limited-run art exhibition, ‘Tides at Gowanus Wharf,’ brings nabe’s industrial heritage to new development

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

First lottery opens for affordable artist studios in Gowanus

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Lottery opens for affordable units at Gowanus’ newest development

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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News

Out in the cold: Council Member Hanif distributes holiday pies to Gowanus Houses tenants without power

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Development

Luxury apartments on Gowanus-Park Slope border set to open in early 2025, steps from Union Street subway

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Gowanus

Bronx man gets 20 years for fatal Gowanus bouncer stabbing: DA

By Adam Daly

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Business

As Gowanus rezoning takes shape, locals move to form BID to protect biz, longtime residents

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Development

Affordable housing lotto opens for under-construction Union Channel Apartments in Gowanus

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens for new Gowanus apartment building

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Environment

National Grid says it pays ‘more than its fair share’ for Gowanus Canal Superfund cleanup in federal suit

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Gowanus comes alive’ with art, culture and surprises at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Environment

System to contain toxic chemicals beneath Gowanus school to be installed early next year, officials say

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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