This edition: Gowanus, Brooklyn
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Episode Details
Original tape date: September 18, 2020. First aired: September 18, 2020.On this episode, major changes afoot for Gowanus, with a much debated upcoming rezoning. We hear about the history of the Gowanus Canal and some concerns about the clean-up. Neighborhood artists fight to keep their spaces during the pandemic. Then we profile CHiPS, the non-profit that’s been helping struggling new moms in the neighborhood for years.
Guest List
Joseph Alexiou Author, “Gowanus: Brooklyn’s Curious Canal”
Michelle de la Uz Executive Director, Fifth Avenue Committee; Commissioner, NYC Department of City Planning
Owen Foote Treasurer, Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club
Valerie A. Gladstone Artist
Benton Heimsath Open New York
Glenn Kelly Voice of Gowanus
Janice Lebby Soup Kitchen Director, CHiPS (Community Help in Park Slope, Inc.)
Johnny Thornton Executive Director, Arts Gowanus
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