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Tag: Gowanus Canal

Gowanus Canal finally getting serious documentary treatment

Gowanus Official Trailer from Jessica Philipps on Vimeo. The Gowanus Canal, as we all know, is a mess of oil…

The best places in New York City to dump someone

As we learned yesterday, relationships crash and burn more often than they work out. If you're currently unsatisfied and thinking…

Drinking from the Gowanus Canal will give you all the diseases

It's a matter of common wisdom around here that unless you want to end up like that poor dolphin, you…

A wet, hot summer and 16 other ways to enjoy the weekend

1. Head to Book Court for a reading from a book about the Beach Boys' history as a touring band.…

Regatta be kidding me: boat race planned for Gowanus

Man, one dolphin dies in your canal and everyone bends over backwards to prove it's nota swirling mass of poison.…

Gowanus Canal innocent of murder in Gowanus dolphin case

To say we were all captivated by the story of the Gowanus Canal dolphin last week would be a massive…

Gowanus Canal water used for art, no cases of poisoning so far

Hurricane Sandy has inspired some interesting art and baubles, and why wouldn't it? Brooklyn is both resilient and creative. Now there's a…

Bring out your dirt! Bring out your dirt!

The Gowanus Canal is legendary for its pollution, invisible shrimp and possible canal monster. Basically all it hasn't done is…

Wednesday linkage

Starbucks ubiquity loses its usefulness [NY Post] Gimme more of that Gimme! Coffee [Here's Williamsburg] Creative solutions for tent-less Zuccotti…

Free kayak and canoe trips all summer long

It ain't sailing off Montauk, but there are surely worse ways to explore Brooklyn. Through September, the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe…