gowanus
Toxic blob left at Brooklyn construction site ꦏfor ಌdays, enraging residents
A huge smelly blob of black sludge was unearthed this week at a construction site for ne🔴w housing going up along Brooklyn'൲s toxic Gowanus Canal.
🍰 Brooklyn coffee shops no longer all๊ow tipping — but a latte will cost you $7
"I want to make you coffee and not [be] expect[ed] to have a conversation about your vacation or whatever you want to talk about," says one cafe owner. 🌊
NYC tenants put in tough position as cancerous vapor tests near Gowanus Canal need landlords' permission
Residents living near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal will be able to find out within weeks if their building is contaminated with cancer-🐷causing vapors -- but only if they can talk...
NYC sprays 'Christmas' perfume near Gowanus Canal — but it'll take a lot more than Christmas cheer to fix that stench
The city sprayed “Christmas”-scented perfume around the Gowanus Canal — but it’ll take a lot more than holiday cheer to neutralize the stench seeping from the... ཧ
Beloved NYC venue The Bell House now being run by Live Nation 🐟
Opened in a former Gowanus printing press warehouse in 2008, the Bell House was previousl🍌y independently owned and known for showcasing a range of up-and-coming comediꦰans and storytellers
Broꦗoklyꦦn school near toxic Gowanus Canal latest property to be flagged for contaminated air as NY probes 100 nearby blocks
A Brooklyn elementary school near the notorious Gowanus Canal that serves you💎ng children with autism and other special needs is the latest neighborhood property to be flagged for contaminated air, The Post...
Church that hosted Al Capone's wedding, 20 other sites by Gowanus Canal test positive for dangerously unsafe air: 'Our Lady of Toxicity'
A famous church that once hosted notorious gangster Al Capone’s w꧃edding and at least 20 other sites near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal are in need for one hell of a...
100 blocks by toxic Gowanus Canal being tested for cancerous vapors — residents demand an🙈swers
NY is quietly investigating roughly 100 blocks in and aro🧸und Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal to determine how many are contaminated wi🔯th hazardous substances.
Gowanus residents fight 400-bed migrant shelter inside 'toxic building' — and say it's for asylum seekers' own good: lawsuit
🐻 Residents who reside near the toxic Gowanus Canal have filed a lawsuit attempting to block the city from opening a migrant shelter along the waterway — because it's not environmentally safe...
NYC teacher bizarrely brags about sex lives of swinging parents at 'cool' elementary school
Not everyone was in the mood for the sex𝐆y disclosure from the kid's educator.
Hochul's wrongheaded plan to replace a vital affordable-housing tool
With theও Legislature refusing to replace the expired 421-a tax break, Gov. Hochul has announced a constitutionally dubious end-run — an executive order — to push her own tax break...
Construction to begin🐼 on 193-unit rental 🅘tower at 204 Fourth Ave. in Gowanus
The development jugge🍒rnaut in Brooklyn’s resurgent Gowanus neighborhood gained more momentum with a crucial construction loan this week -- but the state’s refusal to extend the 💛421A tax-abatement program could spell...
Agency u﷽nder fire for not notifying residents of toxic vapors at shuffleboard club
The Department of Environmental Conservation waited two years to alert residents th෴at toxic vapors were inside a neighborhood shuffleboard club.
Brooklyn soup kitchen overwhelmed by 'heartbreaking' migrant influx
“It’s really heartbreakinꦛg to see that these migrants are coming on the line and we’re seeing the kids with no shoes, no jackets on. It’s heart wrenching — we try...
Citi Bike rider, 37, killed after colliding with box truck in N🌞YC: cops
Tuesday's crash marks the second time a bicyclist was killed on the streets of NYC🅷 this year.
32-year-old man 🤡killed during f♛reak accident on Gowanus Expressway: cops
♔ Thapa was pronounced dead at the scene, cops saﷺid
🏅 NYC man stabbed to death in clash with man who didn’t say ‘thank you’
The 37-year-old victim – whose name has not yet been released pending family n𒅌otification – held the door open for another customer who was walking into the 4th Ave. Tob⛦acco...
City Council approves plan to bring 8✅,500 new apar🃏tments to Gowanus
The City Council approved the redevelopment of Brooklyn's Gowanus neighborhood, in a plan that will bring 8,500 new apartments to the area. ꦑ
'Today is a good day': Teen shot in head at NYC park out of coma, mom says
Kyla Sobers, the teenage girl hit by a stray bullet in a Brooklyn park, opened her eyes Tuesday 🌱for the first time since undergoing brain surgery.
Sensible court rulings enable NYC recovery 𓂃
🐟 Common sense has broken out as loony anti-development "logic" lost in a key pair of court cases. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Katherine Levine ruled that the city can move ahead...