The Gowanus Canal Conservancy will be temporarily moving its native plant nursery to a vacant lot beside the Smith-9th Street subway station, pending one last vote by the Metropolitan Transportation ...

B rad Lander, the New York City comptroller and mayoral candidate, is sweating through a June heat wave on a Gowanus street corner, gesturing at two huge sewage tanks under constr ...

“Certainly, the construction is all happening at once,” acknowledges Andrea Parker, the executive director of Gowanus Canal Conservancy (GCC), an organization founded in 2006. “The reason ...

That's a huge bonus for Andrea Park, executive director of Gowanus Canal Conservancy. "The Gowanus neighborhood is severely lacking in parks and green space and has long been disconnected from the ...

“This stage was done ahead of schedule and with stringent environmental monitoring protocols, and we are optimistic for the same outcome for all the work that remains,” said Andrea Parker, executive ...

GOWANUS — THE GOWANUS CANAL CONSERVANCY ON FRIDAY announced that it was selected to receive the American Society of Landscape Architects’ Olmsted Medal, which is awarded yearly to landscaping ...

executive director of the Gowanus Canal Conservancy, in a book essay. In one image, a snowy egret perches by the quiet canal, while a sunflower blooms above strewn coffee cups and a discarded ...

“This stage was done ahead of schedule and with stringent environmental monitoring protocols, and we are optimistic for the same outcome for all the work that remains,” said Andrea Parker, executive ...

executive director of the Gowanus Canal Conservancy. Approximately 78 million people – almost a quarter of the U.S. population – live within 3 miles of a Superfund site. Studies show that Superfund ...

Architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) this week unveiled the design for a 1,000-unit mixed-use tower at 175 Third Street in Gowanus, expected to be the largest building in the neighborhood.