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‘Gowanus Crossing’ Review: Mean Streets, Murky Waters

Wall Street Journal 09 Jul 2026
Vincent Coppola lovingly recounts his youth in a neighborhood where violent conflict was the norm and the local waterway was toxic ... .
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Brooklyn appellate court finds city ambulance liable for 2016 hit-and-run of trans cyclist

AM New York 06 Jul 2026
Aeliana Boyer, 34, was riding her bicycle through a green light at the intersection of Bond and Union Streets in Gowanus when an ambulance collided with her and drove off ... A city Law Department spokesperson declined to comment on the decision ... ....
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A Little Piece of Burning Man Arrives in Gowanus

New York Magazine 03 Jul 2026
People crossing the Gowanus Canal will soon spot a glowing 30-foot-tall polar bear ... Both bears glow at night, and Lewin will tune their colors to mesh with Gowanus ... Both bears glow at night, and Lewin will tune their colors to mesh with Gowanus.
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CO-DEVELOPERS CHARNEY COMPANIES, TAVROS, AND INCOCO CAPITAL CLOSE ON BILLION DOLLAR CONSTRUCTION CAPITALIZATION FOR 175 THIRD STREET IN GOWANUS

PR Newswire 25 Jun 2026
NEW YORK, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charney Companies, Tavros, and Incoco Capital today closed on the construction capitalization for 175 Third Street, the fifth building in the Gowanus Wharf campus ... SOURCE Gowanus Wharf.
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Sharleen Chidiac Brings Punk and Excess in New Musical ‘All the Rage’

New York Times 16 Jun 2026
Sharleen Chidiac, a choreographer and the effervescent lead singer of Voyeur, looks at ambition and freedom in her hybrid new work. a punk musical ... .
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Historic Carroll Street Bridge to reopen as pedestrian-and-cyclist only crossing

AM New York 11 Jun 2026
Gowanus has been dramatically transformed in recent years as more and more New Yorkers call the neighborhood home,” said NYC DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn ... of the rapidly-changing Gowanus waterfront.
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Harrowing ‘Gowanus Crossing’ captures vanishing sense of community

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 08 Jun 2026
Georgia resident Vincent Coppola’s memoir started as a series of Facebook posts that grew an audience ....
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Olympic sailor navigates Gowanus Canal clean-up ahead of annual Sailing Grand Prix weekend

New York Post 28 May 2026
An Olympic sailor navigated her way though the notoriously filthy and “shocking” shores of the Gowanus Canal Wednesday — just days before she hoists anchor on her bid to defend her New York SailGP championship.
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Invisible labor takes center stage in Brooklyn short film, backed by Chelsea Film Festival incubator

AM New York 13 May 2026
On a Gowanus film set, emerging filmmaker Amber Jesse stood surrounded by a crew of nearly 20 people, cameras rolling on her debut short film, “I Almost Forgot.” But behind the production itself was ...
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A waterfront glow-up is transforming Brooklyn’s polluted Gowanus Canal

Fast Company 04 May 2026
For a Superfund site, the Gowanus Canal is looking surprisingly nice these days ... Now, after years of planning and community outreach, redevelopments along the polluted Gowanus Canal waterfront are giving the area a welcoming residential gloss.
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Gowanus Earth Day event launches $4.5M green jobs training initiative

AM New York 24 Apr 2026
Under gray spring skies on Earth Day, city officials and nonprofit leaders gathered in Gowanus to plant more than seeds — they launched a $4.5 million effort to grow New York City’s green workforce.
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