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    Judge Stalls Controversial Gowanus Rezoning With Temporary Restraining Order After Locals File Suit

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    • Development

    • Gowanus

    Jan 19, 2021 • 09:00am
    by Kevin Duggan
    4

    Opponents of the Gowanus rezoning sued the city Friday, alleging the Department of City Planning’s virtual Zoom hearings don’t allow for enough public review for the neighborhood-wide land use changes.

    The proposal would bring tall towers to the low-slung industrial area

    As Rezoning Looms, Gowanus Locals Renew Push to Landmark Area, Reveal List of Key Sites

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    • Architecture

    • Gowanus

    May 23, 2018 • 09:00am
    by Craig Hubert

    The proposal includes nearly 30 individual buildings, three historic districts and one scenic landmark.

    In 2014, plans to designate the area as a national historic district were halted

    City Council Greenlights Demolition of Historic Gowanus Station Despite Locals’ Vigil to Save It

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    • Brooklyn Life

    • Gowanus

    Apr 12, 2018 • 09:00am
    by Craig Hubert
    4

    A small crowd gathered in front of the Beaux-Arts brick industrial building on Butler Street to save the building before it is taken in eminent domain by the city.

    The 1913 building was a pumping station

    Gowanus Residents Question the Most Polarizing Issue of the Canal Cleanup

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    • Development

    • Gowanus

    Nov 28, 2017 • 09:00am
    by Craig Hubert
    1

    If there is one issue around the cleanup of the Gowanus Canal on which residents cannot agree, it is the location of the combined sewage overflow tanks.

    Should the city use eminent domain and raze a historic building?

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