Gowanus Rezoning Kicks Off | Park Slope Review

Park Slope NY

23 April, 2021

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BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — Here's a roundup of the top headlines from Patch from around Park Slope this week. Gowanus Rezoning Kicks Off After Judge Lifts Restraining Order GOWANUS, BROOKLYN — The city's controversial plan to rezone Gowanus officially kicked off on Monday after a judge agreed to lift a temporary restraining order put on the project in January. The... Read more Mayor De Blasio 'Takes A Stand' Against Gowanus Power Plant BROOKLYN, NY — A push to stop a new power plant in Gowanus got a boost on Monday from Mayor Bill de Blasio, who officially came out against the project as part of his push to replace fossil fuels... Read more These Projects Won Brad Lander's Participatory Budget Money PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — A first-of-its-kind skate garden, a new farm stand, upgrades in Brooklyn's... Read more Park Slope 'Optimistic' About Fifth Ave's Empty Storefront Crisis PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — As Park Slopers flock to Fifth Avenue's outdoor dining oasis this... Read more New Supermarket Debuts On Park Slope's Fifth Avenue PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — A new supermarket causing a buzz in Park Slope officially opens on Friday. Urban Market — found between 12th and 13th streets in the former Mandee space — will officially... Read more Sunset Park Needs $38K To Set Up Its 'Open Streets' This Season BROOKLYN, NY — Another swath of Fifth Avenue that became a popular destination for New Yorkers last summer could open again on May 1.The Sunset Park Business Improvement District has set up... Read more Lander Caught Speeding In School Zones 8 Times In 5 Years: Report PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — Park Slope's own Council Member Brad Lander — one of the city's most staunch crusaders for driver accountability — has been caught speeding in schools zones eight times... Read more Ex-Girlfriend Denied Bail For Park Slope Killing: Docs PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — The woman who shot her ex-girlfriend point blank on the street in Park Slope on Wednesday walked into the precinct hours later with the gun still in her bag, according to court... Read more Facebook Tipster Led FBI To Brooklyn Capitol Rioter: Feds BROOKLYN, NY — A Brooklyn man charged Tuesday for attending the riots at the U.S. Capitol was found based on a tip from a Facebook group, court documents show. Dovid Schwartzberg, 19, turned... Read more 'Modern-Day Bank Robbers' Busted In Brooklyn For $30M Scheme: Fed BROOKLYN, NY — A group of "modern-day bank robbers" who used high-tech medical cameras to steal millions from safety deposit boxes in Eastern Europe have been busted in Brooklyn, prosecutors announced.... Read more