Contractors working under the supervision of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expect to complete the dredging of the northern portion of the Gowanus Canal by the end of 2022, in preparation for installation of a multi-layered protective cap over the canal bottom. Read about this work, and other news, in the EPA’s Community Update… Read more »
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Missed our October General Meeting? You can view video of all our recent meetings on our Vimeo page.
If you were unable to join us on Zoom for our October general meeting, you can view the video recording of the meeting – as well as recordings of all of our general meetings since April, 2020 – on our Vimeo page. Just visit vimeo.com/showcase/gowanuscag and click on any of the videos to view the recording of… Read more »
Next Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group General Meeting, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
Please join us for our October 2022 General Meeting, on Tuesday, October 25, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., conducted via Zoom video conference. To attend the meeting, it’s necessary that you register in advance, or when joining the meeting, here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtcu-srT0vGNErFxNDY9x9Vr1Dk7Ict7Rn DRAFT AGENDA (all times are approximate) 6:30 – 6:45 p.m.: Welcome, CAG Member… Read more »
NYC DEP Public Engagement Meeting on Gowanus Canal “Owls Head” CSO Facility, Wednesday, October 26, 7:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 7 p.m., the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will host its third public-engagement meeting about the development of the Gowanus Canal “Owls Head” combined-sewer overflow facility planned for 2nd Avenue and 6th Street in Brooklyn. DEP and the design team will report back on the feedback… Read more »
Next Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group General Meeting, Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
Please join us for our September 2022 General Meeting, on Tuesday, September 27, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., conducted via Zoom video conference. To attend the meeting, it’s necessary that you register in advance, or when joining the meeting, here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpcuqvpzMtEtbvYNEK3YLe1IHSlgP0phJ1 DRAFT AGENDA (all times are approximate) 6:30 – 6:45 PM: CAG Member and… Read more »
Next Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group General Meeting: Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
Please join us for our July 2022 General Meeting, on Tuesday, July 26, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., conducted via Zoom video conference. To attend the meeting, it’s necessary that you register in advance, or when joining the meeting, here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArdOGqqj4rG9B4CDsrC2ROg3DfINdQyotd DRAFT AGENDA (all times are approximate) 6:30 – 6:45 PM: CAG Member and… Read more »
Video of June 30, 2022 Gowanus Canal Cleanup Town Hall Meeting
If you were unable to attend our June 30th Town Hall meeting regarding the progress of the EPA’s Superfund cleanup of the Gowanus Canal, you can now view a recording of the meeting on our Vimeo page, here: https://vimeo.com/showcase/7227155/video/728820880.
Next Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group General Meeting: Tuesday, June 28, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
Please join us for our June 2022 General Meeting, conducted via Zoom video conference. To attend the meeting, it’s necessary that you register in advance, or when joining the meeting, here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqduyurTkjH9Uj5a9Na-in4btCjL_9v2uF DRAFT AGENDA (all times are approximate) 6:30 – 6:45 PM: CAG Member and Audience Introductions 6:45 – 7:30 PM: USEPA Updates and CAG Q&A… Read more »
The Gowanus Canal Cleanup: A Community Town Hall Meeting, Thursday, June 30, 6 p.m.
Learn about the ongoing cleanup of the Gowanus Canal from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency representatives and elected officials. The Gowanus Canal is one of the most polluted bodies of water in the United States — but did you know that there is work being done to clean it up? In 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency… Read more »
Missed our May General Meeting? You can view video of all our recent meetings on our Vimeo page.
If you were unable to join us on Zoom for our May general meeting, you can view the video recording of the meeting – as well as recordings of all of our general meetings since April, 2020 – on our Vimeo page. Just visit vimeo.com/showcase/gowanuscag and click on any of the videos to view the recording of… Read more »