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02/07/2019
Neighborhood Advocates Launch Gowanus Landmarks Website Ahead of Rezoning Before tonight's public meeting on the rezoning of Gowanus, a coalition of preservation advocates has created a website documenting the area's architectural heritage they believe is at risk.
01/21/2019
Action Alert: Landmark Gowanus before Rezoning – HDC In September 2016, the City of New York announced that the Gowanus neighborhood would be rezoned. Under the de Blasio administration, neighborhoods throughout the city have been rezoned to encourage higher-density, residential development. To help incorporate the historic buildings of the community....
12/03/2018
Making a Life in Brooklyn: Carroll Gardens Brownstoners in the 1960s It was a time in Brooklyn when two school teachers with adventurous spirits and a willingness to get their hands dirty could cobble together enough money to buy their own slice of the borough.