second ave

Gowanus, South Brooklyn, Brooklyn, 11231

$2,400

No Fee

Posted 187 weeks ago, Immediate Move-In

Studio

1 Bath

Listing by Gregory Civers, Corcoran

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DESCRIPTION

Sitting in the heart of the action, but high enough above it all to give you peace and quiet at night. The deep kitchen (with dishwasher among the all-stainless appliances), decorative moldings, sconces, and archways give the place that homey feel, you can only find in a fine Prewar building like this one.
2800 plus 2 month free

AMENITIES

No Fee

Doorman

Elevator

Laundry In Building

Cats Allowed

Dogs Allowed

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GOWANUS

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.

Fun Facts and History of Gowanus

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 made…

Gowanus Apartments, 11231 Apartments

LISTING QUALITY

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RENTHOP DESCRIPTION

The apartment is a unit offered at a monthly price of $2,400. This is a luxury doorman / elevator building. Both cats and dogs are allowed, but as always, double check with the manager about any specific pet concerns you may have. This is a No Fee apartment, meaning the manager or agent should not ask you for a broker fee (there may still be deposits and other move-in fees paid to the landlord).

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