The City Council announced a deal Wednesday with the Mayorâs Office to reshape Brooklynâs Gowanus neighborhood â" bringing thousands of affordable apartments and hundreds of millions of dollars for public housing repairs and other crucial infrastructure projects.
Meanwhile, on Manhattanâs Upper East Side, a separate agreement put a significantly scaled down-version of New York Blood Centerâs plan for a life-sciences hub is on the verge of full approval, despite the local Council memberâs opposition.
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Jason Scott Jones/THE CITY Looking north from Union Street onto the Gowanus Canal The City Council announced a deal Wednesday with the Mayorâs Office to reshape Brooklynâs Gowanus neighborhood â" bringing thousands of affordable apartments and hundreds of millions of dollars for public housing repairs and other crucial infrastructure [...]