Day: March 17, 2023

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Hoping for the best as Gowanus builds up, by Oona Milliken

An asbestos abatement notice, shuttered doors, and heaps of debris – this is what is left of Gowanus’ famous BBQ restaurant Pig Beach, one of the first businesses that closed its doors due to the rezoning outlined in the Gowanus Neighborhood Plan. The restaurant, a sprawling indoor-outdoor facility that has served as a community meeting spot for eight years, closed […]

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Black History Month Celebrated at PS 676, by Nathan Weiser

On February 16, PS 676 hosted a Black History Month family art night with activities for the students. The art night went from 4:30 until 6:30 as Red Hook Art Project and Pioneer Works instructed the students. The kids did collages and paintings based on Black artists from New York City. RHAP made a giant fabric art collage that took […]