Tag: Gowanus
To call attention to the dismal state of the Gowanus Canal and the controversial federal effort to clean it up, a group of actors and activists will stage a century-old play near the mouth of the waterway. Why a play? An Enemy of the People, penned in 1882, concerns the citizens of a highly polluted waterfront village. […]
Film Biz Recycling specializes in selling and renting all manner of entertainment industry artifacts. If you’ve ever wondered where to get anything from old vending machines to vintage coffins to a giant Legends of the Hidden Temple–style stone head, this is the place to go (the store is open to both film industry professionals and the […]
The NYPD recently put an end to a technically legal but ethically dubious practice put into place by 76th Precinct Commander Jeffery Schiff: using Twitter to publicly disseminate pictures and names of released convicts spotted in Carroll Gardens, Red Hook, Gowanus, and Cobble Hill. Though the information is public, to spread it in such an […]
