Saturday, November 10, 2007

Bklink: A Short History of the Gowanus Canal

From oysters being exported to Europe in Colonial times to toxic mud being scooped from it, the Gowanus has seen some changes. The oysters went early, though, as it was called "a blot on America's civilization" by the 1880s.--Pardon Me for Asking

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