# NEW YORK | Gowanus Green

**URL:** <https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-green/4742>\
**Category:** Proposed\
**Created:** [January 14, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-green/4742 "2019-01-14T17:23:43Z")\
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**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:** [March 16, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-gowanus-green/4742/13 "2021-03-16T14:27:00Z")

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Point:

> **[OPINION: Welcome to Gowanus Green—Brooklyn’s Own Love Canal - Bklyner](https://bklyner.com/opinion-welcome-to-gowanus-green-brooklyns-own-love-canal/)**
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> By Linda LaViolette, Miranda Sielaff and Nora Almeida, VOICE of GOWANUS Advocates of the proposed Gowanus Rezoning claim that a...

Counterpoint:

> **[OPINION: Gowanus Green Opposition Offers Up NIMBY Misinformation Cloaked in...](https://bklyner.com/opinion-gowanus-green-opposition-offers-up-nimby-misinformation-cloaked-in-progressivism/)**
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> Let’s be clear what the opponents want - to stop all development so that some of the wealthiest parts of Brooklyn will remain exclusive enclaves for those who already call these communities home.

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