Category Archives: Creative Ideas

Participatory Budgeting 2016

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: March 24, 2016
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Iris Over Gowanus

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: October 29, 2015
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Fifth Annual Community Celebration at Ennis Playground

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: July 8, 2015
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Gowanus Greenscape Community Planning

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: June 10, 2015

Dear Neighbor, The Gowanus Canal Conservancy and Gowanus Alliance invite you to participate in an interactive neighborhood forum about parks and open space in Gowanus. This meeting is part of the broader Gowanus Greenscape community planning process, which will engage residents, businesses and other stakeholders in a discussion about open space in Gowanus, with an […]

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Gowanus Canal Needs Bike and Pedestrian Bridge

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: April 15, 2015

by Leslie Albrecht DNA Info GOWANUS — They want a bridge over troubled waters. Business advocacy group Gowanus Alliance is floating the idea of building a bike and pedestrian-only bridge over the Gowanus Canal at Fifth Street. President Paul Basile says a car-free crossing for cyclists and walkers would be an asset in fast-changing Gowanus, […]

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What do you want in our neighborhood?

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: April 7, 2015

Dear Friends, We hope you’ll join us in taking part in a unique opportunity in our community, participatory budgeting, which puts budget decisions about important neighborhood projects directly in the hands of the people those decisions will impact most – us. Participatory budgeting is our chance to get our community’s needs addressed. There are many great projects […]

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Call for Artists! Public Art in Gowanus – Arts Gowanus

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: January 28, 2015

Call for Artists! Public Art in Gowanus – Arts Gowanus.

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Common Ground Gowanus

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: October 16, 2014
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Grant Program for Private Property Owners

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: April 7, 2014

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection offers a grant program for private property owners in combined sewer areas of New York City. The minimum requirement is to manage 1” of stormwater runoff from the contributing impervious area. If selected, DEP will provide funds for the design and construction of the green infrastructure system. […]

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ArtBridge – Connects the Public to the Arts

By gowanusalliance@gmail.com | Published: March 20, 2014

ArtBridge – Connects the Public to the Arts. Gowanus: Call For Art is looking for Brooklyn-based visual artists to submit their original contemporary works of art that explore the vibrancy of their urban interactions in the City. The exhibition will be curated by a team of top art world professionals, including Art Advisor and former New […]

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