Hello!
Below, you will find the link for a petition for landmarking in Gowanus before rezoning.
Please consider signing the petition and sharing with others interested in historic preservation in Gowanus. Scroll down to see the yellowish "TAKE ACTION" box
and click to sign.
If you wish, you can send the pre-written letter to LPC and Councilman Brad Lander. Or you can word the letter yourself.
and click to sign.
If you wish, you can send the pre-written letter to LPC and Councilman Brad Lander. Or you can word the letter yourself.
https://hdc.org/policy/action-
Scroll down to see the yellowish "TAKE ACTION" box
and click to sign.
This is very important if you envision the future of Gowanus to stand on some of the highlights of its past!
Landmarking in Gowanus:
- Gowanus Flushing Tunnel Pumping Station, 209 Douglass Street
- ASPCA Memorial Building, 238 Butler Street
- Gowanus Station, 234 Butler Street
- BRT Powerhouse, 322 Third Avenue
- National Packing Box Factory, 280 Nevins Street
- T.H. Roulston Inc., 70-124 9th Street
- American Can Factory, 232 3rd Street
- “The Green Building”, 460 Union Street
- Ice House & Brewing Complex, 401-421 Bond Street
- Union Street Bridge Control Tower
- R.J. Dun & Company, 237-257 Butler Street
- Norge Sailmakers Building, 170 Second Avenue
- Bowne Grain Storage, 398 Smith Street
- 2nd Street Historic District (between Bond & Hoyt Streets)
- Head of Canal District
Thank you,
CG CORD!
For more background on the Gowanus area please see:
Can the Gowanus' industrial past be saved? https://ny.curbed.com/2018/5/31/17411810/gowanus-brooklyn-historic-preservation-rezoning-photo-essay
For more background on the Gowanus area please see:
Can the Gowanus' industrial past be saved? https://ny.curbed.com/2018/5/31/17411810/gowanus-brooklyn-historic-preservation-rezoning-photo-essay
