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Joseph Alexiou on "Gowanus: Brooklyn's Curious Canal"

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Time Out says

Before Whole Foods rolled in, Gowanus had a storied history as one of the city's industrial centers. Journalist and historian Joseph Alexiou shares secrets about toxic waste, oyster trading and the 19th-century real estate boom that would make rent in today's Gowanus seem marginal.

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Event website:
brooklynhistory.org
Address:
Contact:
718-222-4111
Price:
$10
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