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    Gowanus Canal cleanup

    Here’s What Will Happen During the Gowanus Canal Superfund Cleanup

    • Brooklyn Life

    • Gowanus

    Nov 19, 2020 • 10:53am
    by Kevin Duggan

    The federally supervised cleanup of the Gowanus Canal kicked into high gear this week as the Environmental Protection Agency launched their full-scale dredging of the upper portion of the toxic waterway on Monday.

    The sludge will head to New Jersey

    New Construction Timeline Slips Completion of Gowanus Tank and Head House Project to 2032

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    • Development

    • Gowanus

    Sep 24, 2020 • 10:00am
    by Kevin Duggan
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    City environmental execs are now estimating that construction of a massive tank and filtration facility designed to help keep the noxious Gowanus Canal clean after its federal scrub won’t be completed until the end of 2032, according to government emails and letters obtained by Brooklyn Paper.

    The proposal was first floated two decades ago

    Gowanus Canal Cleanup May Be Delayed Yet Again Over City Revenue Shortfall

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    • Development

    • Gowanus

    Jul 30, 2020 • 09:00am
    by Kevin Duggan

    City environmental officials are reportedly looking to delay a crucial part of the multi-million dollar cleanup of the Gowanus Canal by up to 18 months.

    Funding from water bills paid by New Yorkers has tanked during the COVID crisis

    Activists Decry Plan to Replace Historic Gowanus Station With Faux-Aged Bricks

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    • Architecture

    • Gowanus

    Mar 10, 2020 • 10:00am
    by Meg Capone

    A study claims storing the historic bricks would be too expensive, our sister pub Brooklyn Paper writes.

    Locals call the proposal "lazy"

    Giant Underground Tunnel Could Replace Sewage-Gobbling Tanks in Gowanus Canal

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    • Brooklyn Life

    • Gowanus

    Dec 3, 2018 • 12:36pm
    by Susan De Vries
    1

    The Department of Environmental Protection's proposal could be cheaper, store more sewage, and also spare the historic Gowanus Station from demolition.

    The feds are considering it

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