[Photo courtesy of rembklyn/flickr] Here’s a view of a recent sunset from a rooftop overlooking the mighty Gowanus Expressway and, beyond it, Red Hook. It comes to us via our GL Flickr Pool.

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[Photo courtesy of nine6sevenfour/flickr] This incredible looking scene was captured in Fort Greene by nine6sevenfour and put into our GL Photo Pool. It’s most definitely a moment in time.

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Have you joined our GL Photo Pool on flickr yet and started contributing? We hope you will because we’d love to see your pics and to feature them on GL. [Photo courtesy of itsnotthatfar/flickr] Here’s a gorgeous shot of dusk in Greenwood Heights that landed in our flickr photo pool courtesy of itsnotthatfar.

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[Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flickr] This pic submitted by GL Photo Pool contributor lornagrl captures the very essence of the fun that one sees on the Coney Island Boardwalk in mid-step.

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[Photo courtesy of Dalton Rooney/flickr] This gorgeous shot comes from Dalton Rooney via our GL Flickr Photo Pool. It is from Nevins Street and features the perfect combination of light, shadow and composition.

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[Photo courtesy of lostinbrooklyn] This is another shot from beautiful Green-Wood Cemetery, which is the final resting place of many, many people and would be one of the nicest parks in the city if it wasn’t, you know, a cemetery. As such, it’s still a very cool place. This came to us via our Gowanus […]

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[Photo courtesy of Incandenza/flickr] This is a rail line running through Bushwick, photographed at Morgan Avenue. There’s a shot of the same spot in winter here.

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[Photo courtesy of Sail Brooklyn/flickr] These are powerboats docked in Sheepshead Bay. They come to the GL Photo Pool courtesy of Sail Brooklyn.

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[Photo courtesy of Sail Brooklyn/flickr] This cool vantage point on Brighton Beach comes from GL Photo Pool contributor Sail Brooklyn. The massive grouping of buildings is the Oceana condo complex as they appear from the water.

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[Photo courtesy of arichman33/flickr] This is Atlantic Avenue. Those are three Porsches in a row. There may be a back story here or it may be an odd coincidence. In either case, props to arichman33 for getting the pic and putting it in the GL Photo Pool on flickr.

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[Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flckr] Yes, it’s time to get the wicker chairs out and drag them over to the water in Sheepshead Bay next to the footbridge that connects the former to Manhattan Beach. This superb image comes from lornagrl, whose full collection of Brooklyn shots is wonderful.

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[Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flickr] This is the visually interesting Coney Island Creek with its collection of rotting ship and boat carcasses against the Coney Island skyline. It comes to our GL Photo Pool via the prolific lornagrl, who has posted a full photoset of excellent pics of the Creek. Check ’em out.

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[Photo courtesy of Josh Derr/flickr] These are some preparations for the Brooklyn Bridge Anniversary celebration. The photographer writes, “The underside of the Brooklyn Bridge gets a luminous make-over in preparation for its 125 anniversary. Overhead light strips should make it very obvious to even the most clueless of tourist where the pedestrian entrance is.” Perhaps.

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[Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flickr] This photo which was placed in our GL Photo Pool by lornagrl show the gorgeous wysteria at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Very, very pretty.

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[Photo courtesy of arichman33/flickr] This patriotic tractor trailer is almost in time for Memorial Day. It comes from the Parade Grounds in Prospect Park.

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Are you a member of our GL Photo Pool? Please join and tag the Brooklyn photos you’d like us to see “gowanuslounge.” [Photo courtesy of JP Pagan/flickr] This is the full moon rising over Gowanus last night, as seen from Third Street

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We love our new Gowanus Lounge Photo Pool and hope you’ll think about joining if you shoot Brooklyn photos and post them on flickr and that you’ll tag photos you want us to see, “gowanuslounge.” [Photo courtesy of Heather D/flickr] GL Photo Pool contributor Heather-D, who’s been hitting us off with some very cool stuff, […]

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[Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flckr] The Brooklyn Bridge’s 125th Anniversary festivities start this week, most notably with a concert and fireworks Thursday night. This is a shot from lornagrl dropped into our GL Photo Pool.

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Have you joined our Gowanus Lounge Flickr Pool? Are you already a member? We welcome your contributions! And, don’t forget to tag those pics “gowanuslounge.” [Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flickr] This photo comes at us from the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenue in Coney Island, where Nathan’s would be out of the frame on the […]

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Have you joined our Gowanus Lounge Flickr Pool? Are you already a member? We welcome your contributions! And, don’t forget to tag those pics “gowanuslounge.” [Photo courtesy of arichman33/flickr] This is Red Hook’s Metal and Thread on Van Brunt Street, courtesy of our GL Photo Pool.

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Have you joined our Gowanus Lounge Photo Pool on flickr? We hope that if you shoot Brooklyn photos and post them on flickr that you’ll think about it. Join the pool and simply tag your pics “gowanuslounge.” We’ll be glad you did. [Photo courtesy of lornagrl/flickr] This photo comes from lornagrl, who always takes engaging […]

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[Photo courtesy of geminicollisionworks/flickr] This is an older photo (meaning March) dropped into the GL Photo Pool, but we like it for the atmospheric quality of pre-spring fog.

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Have you joined or new flickr Gowanus Lounge Photo Pool yet? Are you tagging photos that you want us to see with “gowanuslounge”? We hope that you will! [Photo courtesy of JP Pagan/flickr] The Kentile Sign is one of the landmarks of Gowanus. It rises over the landscape in many different ways, including very grungy […]

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[Photo courtesy of JP Pagan/flickr] The blossom part of Spring is drawing to a close. What more evidence can one ask for than this gorgeous pink carpet photographed by JP Pagan and dropped into our Gowanus Lounge Photo Pool.

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[Photo courtesy of Heather-D/flickr] Here’s a cool springtime panorama of Third Street in Park Slope from the Gowanus Lounge Pool on flickr. Click here to go to the full size flickr shot as it’s really cool.

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