The potential rezoning of the Brooklyn neighborhood creates uncertainty about much—but, at least for the residents who gathered for an open house, not about what problems need attention.
The documents, released ahead of a public meeting planned for Thursday, describe in what ways city agencies agree and disagree with community recommendations.
The coalition has made it clear: one of their priorities for immediate investment is the long-shuttered Gowanus Houses Community Center.
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