Comments about gowanus

There are 18 comments about "gowanus"

danolove: ja has new tags on rooftops on the gowanus in sunset park brooklyn and the old b/m train line, now the q train in brooklyn...

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

little ukraine: speaking of Sunset Park... Here is Third Avenue, once a vibrant street full of shopping and dining (New Yorkers, think Steinway Street, Fulton Street, Roosevelt Avenue). The Gowanus Express, the southern leg of the BQE,......

in response to: Robert Moses Photo Collective by CartLegger

CartLegger: jack, did you get out of the car on the Gowanus, or what?...

in response to: Brooklyn\'s Row Houses by jack

j.walthers@timesnewsweekly.com: In response to upfromflames regarding Bushwick Corners: This response requires both historical perspective and adjustment of mind set to the Colonial New World. The 17th Century was a fundamentally agrarian society dedicated and tied to land......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

jack: i once had an accident with a drunk driver on the gowanus, that sob had no insurance. i hate drunks!...

in response to: Brooklyn Wanderings by bk racer

bk racer: yes, all thereabouts, except the first ones are gowanus and park slope respectively. ...

in response to: Brooklyn Wanderings by bk racer

kc: it is kinda like birds. After looking at the page full of Boners, seems like you could just catch the shape and make a guess...I've always liked that brick building, feels like an outpost. I......

in response to: GGP\'s Voo-Voo Building by Peter

marion: The Gowanus Canal was built with a tunnel connecting it to the bay, and pumps, to move out the industrial effluent and just general stagnant water. The pumps failed and hence the canal's I am......

in response to: Carroll Street Bridge by Peter

jack: peter i used to fish right there. my father lived on bay 13th street before they built the belt parkway and he could walk down to the beach and go swimming. i used......

in response to: Lower NY bay by oneon

Anonymous (HANLONE01.IESP.ED.NYU.EDU): On October 27, 2005 we invite you to attend our Blues and Cruise Party festival including Live music, all you can eat BBQ from Schnack, sunset canoe tours of the Gowanus Canal and a visit......

in response to: Springtime @ Gowanus Canal by GGP

kc: thanks, peter. just found this through your ref in another post...good reference! Good to know about kayaking under whatever Bronx bridge that was...the bridges of the Gowanus would be good--they're all engineering marvels, I think!......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

jack: peter, is that the gowanus in the background? the tree is interesting...

in response to: Goya by Peter

GGP: The public baths are on 4th ave near President and are now home to the Brooklyn Lyceum [[http://www.gowanus.com/RE/about]]...

in response to: sometimes things come back from the past to haunt the future by GGP

Peter: that sounds alot like the elevated gowanus parkway in brooklyn... cuts the city away from the waterfront with tons of loud, badly driven traffic, heh....

in response to: Alaskan Way by fuzzytank

Anonymous (dhip-013.east-quad.residences.colby.edu): How about the little bridges over the Gowanus Canal. There's a really great sign on one of them about a ridiculously small fine you have to pay if you go too fast- I think it's......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

sine: that badass machine you got custom made for your lithe legs...and brooklyn outings along the gowanus canal ... a trip back into 1600's dutch colonies on a futuristic custom-made steel ride....

in response to: Brooklyn: Labor Day 2004 by Peter

Peter: Mike: ahh the Spuyten Duyvil bridge! cant believe i forgot that. ill go add it to this entry ASAP. i used to row under it every day when i was in college. re: the tappan zee.........

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

Mike Ruby: Oh, and also the bridges that connect Brooklyn and Queens over Newtown Creek (and the one over Jamaica Bay to Rockaway), but if you were to include those, there may be not much justification beyond......

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter