Monday 29 May 2017

The remains of Brooklyn’s disappearing industrial waterfront

The remains of Brooklyn’s disappearing industrial waterfront

Graffiti artists had begun covering the empty warehouse in elaborate murals, and in 2016, a partial vacate order was placed on the buildings next door for illegal dumping of asbestos and other hazardous waste. Several other major violations were also cited in 2016 at the property’s southernmost warehouses, which had become a canvas for large-scale graffiti works. None of these violations appear to have been resolved, and the entire campus is currently being left wide open to the elements.
Read more: https://ny.curbed.com/2017/3/16/14939144/gowanus-brooklyn-photo-essay-industrial-waterfront?source=Snapzu

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