The EPA has been working for 12 years on two huge underground tanks to keep sewage overflows from polluting the canal. The ...

A long-delayed project critical to the success of the Gowanus Canal Superfund cleanup reached an early milestone this week, ...

The Red Hook tank is critical to the success of the Gowanus Canal Superfund cleanup and will prevent contamination of the ...

The tank is an 8-million-gallon underground facility designed to capture sewage overflow and prevent it from spilling into ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection finished the excavation that will hold an eight-million-gallon ...

F, G at Carroll St.; F, G at Smith-9th Sts. Constructed in the 1860s, the 1.5-mile-long Gowanus Canal was once a bustling commercial waterway, used to transport cargo to and from oil plants ...

Built in 1869, the Gowanus Canal was once a major transportation route connecting the Upper New York Bay and the interior of Brooklyn. For decades, the 1.8-mile channel served as a landing point ...

The stakes are particularly high in their home turf near the Gowanus Canal, where just an inch of rainfall can ... All working in harmony with water-loving river birches that drink up excess rainfall.

Arkhouse acquired a foreclosed industrial site at the mouth of the Gowanus Canal earlier this year, while SL Fuel sold its industrial building along Union Street to real estate developer Avdoo ...

And this would include the Gowanus Canal, which although a mere 100 feet ... to the West Village waterfront — the very Hudson River location where Sandy came ashore with maximum force.