gowanus canal
Toxic blob left at Brooklyn construction site for days, enraging residenꦯts 𝐆
🔯 A huge smelly blob of black sludge was unearthed this week at a construction site for new housing going up along Brooklyn's toxic Gowanus Canal.
NYC tenants put in tough position as cancerous vapor tests near Gowanus Canal need landlords' permission
Residents living near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowℱanus 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...
Brooklyn s꧟chool 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 young children with autism and other special needs is the latest neighborhood property to be flaggꦏed 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 hᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚosted notorious gangster Al Capone’s wedding and at least 20 other sites near Brookly💞n’s toxic Gowanus Canal are in need for one hell of a...
100 blocks by toxic Gowanus Canal being tested for cancerous𝓀 vapors — residents demand answers 🍬
NY is quietly in🌜vestigating roughly 1ꦏ00 blocks in and around Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal to determine how many are contaminated with 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 envir🔴onmentally safe...
﷽ Agency under fire for not notifying residents of toxic vapors at shuffleboard club
ไ The Department of Environmental Conservation waited two years to alert residents that toxic vapors were inside a neighborhood shuffleboard club💝.
NYC starts $1.6B project to build Gowanus Canal sewer water containers to curb pollution 🌄
NYC started its long-awaited $1.6B project to build sewage containers beneath Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal aimed at preventing furtheဣr pollution of city waterways.
Sensible court🧔 rulings enable NY𓄧C recovery
Common sense has broken out as loony anti-development "logic" lost in a key pair of court cases. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Katheriඣne Levine ruled that the city can move ahead...
Judge allows City Hall to mo♍ve ahead with Gowanus rezoni♏ng plan
A Brooklyn Supreme Court judge allowed City Hall to move ahead Monday with contr꧋oversial plans to build thousands of apartments near the Gowanus Canal, the site of one of the...
Chicago dyes river green for St. Patrick's Day again in surprise about-face
𒆙 Chicago’s mayor has turned the river that runs through the city into an Irish stew for St. Patrick’s Day — dyeing it bright green as per a tradition that was...
🀅 Breaking ooze: Toxic waste dredged from Gowanus Canal goes right back in after barge sinks
A barge carrying toxic waste dredged out of Brooklyn's fetid Gowanus Canal has sunk -- delivering the muck right back into the water again, the Environm🎶ental Protection Agency revealed Tuesday.
Two cars pulled fಞrom Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn 🦩
At least it wasn't more bodies. Federal environmental officials cleaning up Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal justꦍ dredged up two cars from the notorious waterway in less than a 💙week. On Dec....
Gꦐowanus Canal now a no-go for boaters as EPA cleanuཧp forges on
Row, row, row your boat... away from the Gowanus Canal. Sailors will have to steer clear of the famously fetid Brooklyn waterway stಌarting this weekend so the feds can continue...
Brooklyn couple gets engag🃏ed on Gowanus Canal
They found love in the muck. Despite its notorious reputation for being a polluted pool of stagnant filth, the Gowanus ꦬCanal was recently the site of a marriage proposal —...
Gowanus Canal — yes, that one ✃— now a fun 𝄹venue for the summer of COVID-19
Ahoy! From this famously filthy canal.๊
🐻 Feds to finally start long-due cleanup of toxic G𓆉owanus Canal
Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal is finally getting its long-a🦩waited makeover. The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday issued a formal order, officially kicking off the first phase of a larger...
Lawsuit: City, MTA are no help in $20M Gowanus Canal powerhou💯se cleanup ♐
Two philanthropies working to convert the old powerhouse on Brooklyn's infamously polluted Gowanus Canal into an art center say they’ve spent $20 million cleaning the site of toxinᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚs -- and..♉.
Fugitive's plunge into toxic Gowanus Canal was a terrible decision
He's hooked on heroin💦 and could have killed a cop -- but the worst thing for this upstate fu🧸gitive's well-being may have been his recent plunge into the toxic Gowanus...