Gowanus Canal
10 Secrets of Gowanus, Brooklyn
Gowanus is one of Brooklyn’s more eccentric neighborhoods, with a relatively younger crowd tucked into blocks of industrial properties.
Formerly Abandoned “Batcave” in Brooklyn is Now Powerhouse Arts Center
After it was decommissioned in the 1950s and partially demolished, the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Power Station standing at the edge
10 Historical Buildings in Gowanus, Brooklyn
In the last two decades, the neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn has undergone a striking evolution. The industrial fabric along the
Top 10 Secrets of Carroll Gardens in Brooklyn
Carroll Gardens is a neighborhood in northwestern Brooklyn just north of Red Hook and west of Gowanus. The area, originally
Miska Draskoczy Uncovers Secrets of Gowanus Through Photography
Over the last ten years, Miska Draskoczy has documented the rapidly changing neighborhood of Gowanus, Brooklyn. His photography book Gowanus
The Top 10 Secrets of Litchfield Villa
Edwin C. Litchfield, a well-known Brooklynite, revolutionized the Gowanus Canal, turning it from a small creek into a major shipping
The Carroll Street Bridge, One of the Last Wooden Bridges in NYC for Cars
“Any Person Driving over this Bridge Faster than a Walk will be Subject to a Penalty of Five Dollars for
Our Sunset Gowanus Canal Tour is Back with New Dates!
After our first month of Gowanus Canal canoe tours sold out incredibly quickly, so we’re bringing them back by
Go on a Sunset Canoe Trip on the Gowanus Canal
With the return of our in-person tours, we are excited to announce an all new experience that gets you outdoors
10 Locations to Mark the Battle of Brooklyn’s Anniversary
Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn which began just before midnight on August 26th, 1776. With a
10 Historical Buildings in Gowanus at Risk Without Landmark Status
In the last two decades, the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gowanus has undergone a striking evolution. The industrial fabric along the
Gowanus Lowlands Visionary Plan Released to Transform Neighborhood into Thriving Ecosystem and Community Space
Gowanus Lowlands Vision. Rendering via Gowanus Canal Conservancy and SCAPE Landscape Architecture DPC Last night at the Bell House, the