Beautiful and spacious South Slope 2BDRM apartment with mint amenities now available for rent. Unit is in a two-family house with private entrance and patio with space for outdoor furniture. Living room opens up to newly renovated kitchen with dishwasher, large fridge and an abundance of counter space and cabinets. Brand new washer and dryer unit with extra linen closet in hallway. Master bedroom features double-door closet with high ceilings - second bedroom has smaller closet with ample space for bed and furniture. Full bathroom with tub and ventilation unit. Ceiling fans and central air/heating throughout along with video doorbell. One cat OK, dog upon approval. Please no smokers. Unit is on a quiet block with all the offerings of 5th and 3rd Avenue.Broker fee applies, available ASAP.
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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