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BKReader
3 days ago
Brooklyn

Gowanus Area Development Moves Forward, Amidst Flood Challenges and Canal Cleanup Efforts

Gowanus, once a polluted area, is transforming into a residential hub with thousands of new affordable housing units, sparking mixed reactions among residents and groups. [ more ]
Shore News Network
2 months ago
NYC politics

Governor Announces 5,300 More Apartment Housing Units in Brooklyn

Over 5,300 housing units, including 1,400 affordable options, planned in Brooklyn's Gowanus area.
Governor Hochul's urgent response to New York's housing crisis emphasizes need for immediate action. [ more ]
Brownstoner
3 months ago
NYC politics

Thousands of Housing Units Coming to Gowanus

The Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, announced that 18 new housing developments in the Gowanus area of New York City will move forward thanks to a state tax break called the Gowanus Neighborhood Mixed Income Housing Development Program.
The program allows for the construction of 5,300 housing units, of which 1,400 will be rent-stabilized and income-restricted, conforming to the city's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program and offering a deeper level of affordability than the expired 421-a tax break. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 months ago
NYC politics

Gov. Hochul announces plan to build more than 5,300 housing units in Gowanus

New housing developments will move forward in the Gowanus area, including over 5,300 apartments with over 1,400 affordable units.
The Gowanus Neighborhood Mixed Income Housing Development Program aims to save stalled construction projects and address the housing crisis in New York. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Governor announces 18 Gowanus housing developments with 5,300 units at Nevins Street groundbreaking * Brooklyn Paper

Governor Kathy Hochul announces 18 new housing developments in Gowanus under the Gowanus Neighborhood Mixed Income Housing Development Program
The developments will create over 5,300 housing units, of which 1,400 will be affordable [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn preservation projects to receive Landmarks Conservancy's Lucy G. Moses Awards

Four Brooklyn projects awarded Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards.
Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus transformed into an arts and cultural center. [ more ]
BKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Bouldering Project Brooklyn Climbs Back After Revamp

Bouldering Project Brooklyn is a new climbing gym that took over the space of the old Brooklyn Boulders in Gowanus.
The revamped gym features additional walls, fitness classes, and a more accommodating space for climbers. [ more ]
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