Lovely 2 Bedrooms located a quiet block of Gowanus & around the corner from the R, F & G subway lines on 4th Avenue & 9th st. This unit includes a separate kitchen, hardwood floors. Heat and hot water are included and guarantors are welcome. Conveniently located within close proximity to Starbucks as well as other popular restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, nail spas, hair salons, banks, public schools and much more! Contact me today to schedule a viewing Situated in northwestern Brooklyn, a quick 20-minute subway ride from downtown Manhattan, Gowanus features a budding dining and nightlife scene, industrial architecture and reliable public transportation options. Bordering the northwestern edge of Park Slope, Gowanus lies east of Carroll Gardens and south of Boerum Hill. The neighborhood counts a wide variety of residents among its population, including young professionals, families and older adults. The quiet streets and proximity to the charming neighborhood of Carroll Gardens attract residents, as well as the area's easy access to neighboring Park Slope and Prospect Park. Please call.,text or email for more information or for private touring.
Once a bustling place of industry, Gowanus has become a haven for artists of all kinds. Surrounded by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens, and Red Hook, Gowanus is an eclectic mix of trendy, posh, and grunge that's hard to find anywhere else in the city.
Gowanus, both the neighborhood and the canal that cuts through it, gets its name from a Carnarsee leader named Gauwane. Gowanus was the first settlement of the Dutch colony of New Netherlands, and was used as farmland as well as gristmills powered by the canal.
By the mid 1800's, Gowanus was a place of industry, sporting many factories and shipping services. This heavily polluted the canal, and gave Gowanus a less than desirable reputation for decades. After World War II, many of the factories and businesses left the neighborhood, and Gowanus fell into ruin.
Around the 1980's, the EPA allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to clean up the canal, which has gone rather well. This clean up project madeā¦
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