Newly renovated lovely 1 bedroom on the 3rd floor walk up apartment.
Apartment has been completely renovated with new kitchen, floor,bath, windows and lighting. Open plan kitchen with ikea cabinets, dishwasher and butcher block top with breakfast bar. Hardwood Hickory flooring throughout. Tiled shower stall bath, new sink and toilet. New windows.
The apartment has Southern exposure and gets tons of light on both ends with views of the clocktower.
Heat and hot water included. No pets or smokers please.
The building is 1/2 block to the R train ( Union Stop). Within 1 block there is a huge 24hr market, Dallas BBQ, Brownstone bagels, Restaurants and bars. 1 block away is the famous 5th Avenue shopping district with every shop, restaurant, and amenity you could desire.
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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