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Today’s Shout out goes out to Retrofret Vintage Guitars! Retrofret is celebrating 30 year anniversary this year! Retrofret provides unique and private show room experience with a museum quality restoration and repair facility on premises. Visitors are invited to browse and play a wide and unusual selection of acoustic & electric guitars, basses, banjos, mandolins, […]
Today’s Shout Out goes to…Gowanus Open Studios and HONK NYC Gala! FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18! “Kick off the Gowanus Open Studios weekend in style with a gala celebration, stunts, and HONK NYC extravaganza at the Gowanus Ballroom! Meet the GOS participating artists before they open their studios, and get a jump start on a weekend of great […]
Today’s Shout out goes to… – GrowCubes. Uproot yourself! Twitter: @GrowCubes. Growcubes are stackable, modular farming environments that use mobile technology and aeroponics to grow delicious organic produce indoors using 95% less water, providing optimum light and delivering all necessary nutrients. The first GrowCubes Vertical Farm is coming to Brooklyn, NY in 2014. Vote for […]
Today’s shout out goes to… Cameo Metal Products, Inc. has been specializing in the manufacturing and finishing of metal forms for over 40 years. With a combined total of over 150,000 square feet of manufacturing space in the Brooklyn, NY and Rahway, NJ plants, Cameo Metal Products capabilities are virtually unlimited. With three generations of […]
Check out this PDF file below. *14% of Gowanus residents are self-employed *Establishments up 44% since 2000 *25% of population aged 25-34 *Property values up %83 since 2004 *New manufacturing, arts, and entertainment scene grows NEIGHBORHOOD TRENDS & INSIGHTS – Neighborhood_Trends_Gowanus_Sept.pdf.
National Manufacturing Day | Made in New York City. WHAT IT IS National Manufacturing Day is day to celebrate and promote the manufacturing businesses of America. The Manufacturing sector provides well paying jobs, fuels innovation, and supports the design talent of NYC. On National Manufacturing Day, October 4th 2013, Made In NYC will be promoting […]
Today’s Shout out goes to Gowanus Girls! This Halloween these awesome ladies are hosting another Chaos Cooking event @ Gowanus Loft on Thursday, Oct 31st! “Come in costume, cook, mix + mingle! Take the Blood + Guts Halloween theme and get your creative culinary juices flowing to prepare a dish that’s devilishly delicious!” Find all […]
William Miller: “Gowanus Canal” makes art out of toxic waste (PHOTOS)..