The Monumental BRT Central Power Station Engine House is a prominent reminder of the era when Gowanus Canal was a significant inland waterway and the Gowanus neighborhood was a major industrial center.
Somers Brothers Tinware Factory (later American Can Company) was once one of the largest decorated tinware manufacturing complexes in the United States, it remains one of Gowanus's most distinctive industrial buildings.
The Montauk Paint Manufacturing Company Building was built in 1908 as part of the growing industrial development surrounding the Gowanus Canal and remains one of the finest buildings in the neighborhood recalling this history.
The de Blasio Administration and the US Army Corps of Engineers New York District today announce that they are in the process of receiving final approval for the East Rockaway Inlet to Rockaway Inlet and Jamaica Bay General Revaluation Report
Mayor De Blasio and other city officials announce today launched the City’s fourth annual Dusk and Darkness campaign with a citywide “Day of Awareness.”
In the matter of an application submitted by the NYC Department of City Planning, pursuant to Section 201 of the NYC Charter, for an amendment of the NYC Zoning Resolution to facilitate the updating of Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) signage and furniture regulations.