# NEW YORK | Gowanus Canal Rezoning **URL:** \ **Category:** Zoning\ **Created:** [November 21, 2014, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167 "2014-11-21T22:37:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 9
**Author:** ![streetscaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/779978/32.png) [@streetscaper](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/streetscaper)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2023, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/162 "2023-12-19T19:10:36Z")
wow nice! ---
**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/163 "2023-12-21T18:00:48Z")
Very close to subway and canal. Could be a nice redevelopment opportunity. > ---
**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/164 "2023-12-31T16:06:37Z")
3rd and Union ![BCS_2023-12-29_GFX_100_015](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/8/b868b8c078612e34673b68593273183467d37b62.jpeg) 4th and Union ![BCS_2023-12-29_GFX_100_018](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/1/612aae0e77dd34a48ca2d755a8d906be30f4cf4d.jpeg) ![BCS_2023-12-29_GFX_100_019](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/3/6/366d59eeefddfd66bea2009ee4afff0b745d6841.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2024, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/165 "2024-01-02T01:16:55Z")
![IMG_9899](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/6/c60de49bcd7bae141aea732d68ab6b779772fc9d.jpeg) ![IMG_9901](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/b/bb89b3cb99b27c03f8c97b8d7e27c563201f5399.jpeg) New Building under construction ![IMG_9900](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/1/b1e55e27303dd70e0b60f8d800876d822515d180.jpeg) ![Screenshot 2024-01-01 at 8.17.57 PM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/4/64816dab06dc2d8547d45981949a857f6cb958a6.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2024, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/166 "2024-01-02T01:36:49Z")
Wow! Your photos? I like the first one. Can I post & credit it to you? ---
**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2024, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/167 "2024-01-02T02:01:20Z")
Yes, thanks, I took them today from the bridge on 3rd street. You can post them. ---
**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2024, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/168 "2024-01-03T02:29:57Z")
Really, one of the best vantage points for this tower ---
**Author:** ![GertElim](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/gertelim/32/37577_2.png) [@GertElim](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/GertElim)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2024, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/169 "2024-01-03T13:07:42Z")
I am very impressed with the transformation this area is going through. ---
**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2024, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/170 "2024-01-04T03:46:49Z")
Quite the change. Gowanus from 2010: ![_MG_4774](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/0/90e4d96e4e8498610d6653b8c32a4bd5a1822fff.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/171 "2024-01-04T16:49:22Z")
130 Third Street > **[Migrant Shelter Slated for Toxic Gowanus Site With Fast-Track OKs From City...](https://www.thecity.nyc/2023/12/26/gowanus-migrant-shelter-bhrags-home-care-hpd-dhs/)** > > “Worst landlord” with history of speculating on shelter sites bought Third Street building last year. ---
**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/172 "2024-01-11T02:27:47Z")
![GOWANUS2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/8/98df30404df60e79248e4907a7dae5e0869f7157.jpeg) Gowanus growing mini skyline [FIELD CONDITION](http://fieldcondition.com/blog/2024/1/10/construction-update-100-flatbush-alloy) ---
**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/173 "2024-01-13T19:07:13Z")
The Gowanus Weekly Update ![IMG_0016](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/9/79bade67c8b8f6d831ddefc92e973dfc4c97cf34.jpeg) ![IMG_0018](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/e/aed5c17600f1a1e9a3a6ce4018d0a985600ae4f8.jpeg) 499 President ![IMG_0014](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/1/7142007c52f372fca84657f5f93209c9dc5f6051.jpeg) ![IMG_0013](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/e/9e29ad3715ad6d05fb4a37f73332bc37242ed360.jpeg) ![IMG_0015](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/4/a43a0f9d15b8abb3d16595d69f8c52e63cddd405.jpeg) ![IMG_0022](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/f/bf682b7b01f033ceb1c3e0ef6fbe7fff5b2d5ec2.jpeg) Demo on bond street ![IMG_0020](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/3/c346032c0555e7938202e5624e9990bf27c73e45.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![streetscaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/779978/32.png) [@streetscaper](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/streetscaper)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/174 "2024-01-14T18:23:55Z")
Always love Gowanus updates!! ---
**Author:** ![Skyalign](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/skyalign/32/128133_2.png) [@Skyalign](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skyalign)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/175 "2024-01-14T21:05:56Z")
![IMG_8689](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/3/c3b94fb29d2f86cf7b3e1cd8f15c01da3d1552af.jpeg) ![IMG_8690](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/3/03f57af83d7f62a7f90e1764ee6642f8a73693a2.jpeg) ![IMG_8692](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/2/02a7fd2b740924080ce0112bad98bd135a462f5e.jpeg) ![IMG_8687](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/1/61f71b2ca255fd3608efd774c097aff93db0915a.jpeg) Earlier today ---
**Author:** ![Skyalign](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/skyalign/32/128133_2.png) [@Skyalign](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skyalign)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2024, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/176 "2024-01-20T04:36:33Z")
![DJI_0031](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/d/7d3eb62ddb089cda636f4a28cbacc4c68340f59f.jpeg) Society Brooklyn & Sackett Place with a side of Brooklyn Tower ---
**Author:** ![JB\_Slope](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/jb_slope/32/21649_2.png) [@JB\_Slope](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/JB_Slope)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/177 "2024-01-23T20:41:11Z")
I doubt this is controversial, but I really love the contextual look of the podium. ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/178 "2024-01-23T23:20:02Z")
That’s about it. Oh, also the density it’s bringing to Brooklyn. Besides that, all these buildings are lackluster and generic. Sighhhhhh. ---
**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\ **Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/179 "2024-01-27T18:25:44Z")
The Gowanus Weekly Update This one, on President, is kind of a monster: ![IMG_0411](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/f/df920f2e9f28fe1979c83963f2f68ac87c60d5b4.jpeg) ![IMG_0406](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/6/9640152684b194fca2748872258765b82ccb140b.jpeg) ![IMG_0407](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/b/9ba5415bf49af83edbb92140e19e4812f52d8ed4.jpeg) This one is going vertical ![IMG_0408](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/c/9c447d51ff478762ebb94b8e55985f21960b6716.jpeg) ![IMG_0409](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/3/c3ac78b86739b4150001a94bef8e3e33cd991916.jpeg) And the facade on this one is moving (slowly) along ![IMG_0413](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/5/a58420a442a4d66602387693e058a1dde3df5fe1.jpeg) ![IMG_0412](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/7/57f79afd9b0c53a3eacfbb0c8d5f913c5691e577.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![GertElim](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/gertelim/32/37577_2.png) [@GertElim](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/GertElim)\ **Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/180 "2024-01-27T18:33:17Z")
Thank you for keeping us updated ---
**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\ **Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-canal-rezoning/1167/181 "2024-01-27T19:22:07Z")
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