Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:tunnel
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gptkbp:built |
1911
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Buttermilk_Channel
gptkb:Gowanus_Canal |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:current_power_source |
electric pumps
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gptkbp:engineer |
gptkb:George_S._Rice
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gptkbp:function |
improve water quality in Gowanus Canal
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Flushing Tunnel
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gptkbp:length |
1.2 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Brooklyn
gptkb:New_York_City |
gptkbp:notable_for |
early example of urban water remediation infrastructure
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gptkbp:originally_powered_by |
steam engines
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
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gptkbp:purpose |
to flush and aerate the Gowanus Canal
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gptkbp:renovated |
1999
2014 |
gptkbp:reopened |
1999
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gptkbp:status |
operational
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:water
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gowanus_Canal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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