Gowanus, Brooklyn
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Gowanus is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. The neighborhood is part of Brooklyn Community District 6.
The Gowanus Canal
View of the house of Simon Aertsen De Hart, still standing on Gowanus Bay in 1867
Powerhouse Arts is an arts hub in Gowanus, Brooklyn, housed in a restored century-old power station.
The Carroll Street Bridge, a New York City landmark
Gowanus Memorial Artyard
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The Gowanus Memorial Artyard was a nonprofit, artist-organized group that put together massive outdoor and indoor art exhibitions in Gowanus, Brooklyn, New York City in the early 1980s. Founded by art
Gowanus, Brooklyn
…Even so, in the early 1980s, alongside the canal, an old 19th-century munitions factory at 230 3rd Street in Gowanus became the site of the massive Gowanus Memorial Artyard, whose remains are still visible. The area was historically zoned for light to mid-level manufacturing. In the first decade of the 21st century…
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