Gowanus Lounge: Serving Brooklyn

Entries Tagged as 'Southern Brooklyn'

Fun on the Belt Parkway: Seven Bridges to Be Rebuilt

March 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on Fun on the Belt Parkway: Seven Bridges to Be Rebuilt

For those that appreciate the unique joy that is driving the Belt Parkway, GerritsenBeach.Net passes along news certain to warm the heart of construction lovers. More than $500 million will be spent in coming years to rebuild seven bridges and their approaches to the parkway including Bay Ridge Avenue, Fresh Creek, Gerritsen Inlet, Mill Basin, […]

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Tags: Gerritsen Beach · Southern Brooklyn

Check Out the Weird Beauty of Deadhorse Bay

February 15th, 2008 · Comments Off on Check Out the Weird Beauty of Deadhorse Bay

[Photo courtesy of Nathan Kensinger Photography] Filmmaker and photographer Nate Kensinger takes a look at Deadhorse Bay on his Nathan Kensinger Photography blog this week and the images are riveting. He writes: Dead Horse Bay lies at the southern edge of Brooklyn. Once a marsh, this area was slowly filled with rubbish. Its name comes […]

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Tags: Southern Brooklyn