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The environmental clean-up at Public Place — one of the most contaminated sites in Gowanus and the future home of the massive Gowanus Green development — has

Some residents question the safety of building on land next to the Gowanus Canal, an EPA Superfund site, which is also prone to flooding.

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

Mark A. Chertok, Esq. of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for...

Here’s a map of the largest residential projects filed for Gowanus ahead of the Brooklyn neighborhood’s rezoning.

Brooklyn: The recent op-ed about the Gowanus rezoning (“The Gowanus rezoning makes us sick,” April 25) includes a staggering number of outright lies and misleading statements about the ongoing cleanup of the Public Place development site, also known as Gowanus Green.

The battle over the massive Gowanus rezoning plan roiling Brooklyn involves urgent environmental issues that we ignore at our physical and moral peril.

OPINION: Gowanus Green Opposition Offers Up NIMBY Misinformation Cloaked in Progressivism Let’s be clear what the opponents want - to stop all development so that some of the wealthiest parts of Brooklyn will remain exclusive enclaves for those who already call these communities home.  By Michelle de la Uz A recent opinion piece by several Gowanus residents opposed to affordable housing development in their neighborhood, unfortunately, continued a pattern of dangerously misleading rhetoric a...