Statements (101)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:canal
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| gptkbp:art_installations |
public murals
public art projects along the canal |
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
increased fish populations
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
increased flooding risk
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| gptkbp:community_events |
cleanup initiatives
Gowanus Canal Conservancy events held to discuss restoration plans |
| gptkbp:community_health |
concerns related to pollution
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
affects local residents and businesses
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
gptkb:Gowanus_Canal_Conservancy
local advocacy groups local activism strategies being developed |
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
engagement with local stakeholders
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| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Upper_New_York_Bay
|
| gptkbp:construction_started |
1860s
1870s |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
art and music scene
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in local art and literature
|
| gptkbp:current_use |
recreational activities
stormwater management |
| gptkbp:dam_type |
gptkb:canal
|
| gptkbp:designated_as |
gptkb:government
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| gptkbp:drainage_basin |
Gowanus Bay
|
| gptkbp:economic_development |
gentrification
mixed-use developments planned |
| gptkbp:economy |
coal and oil refineries
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
focused on environmental awareness
|
| gptkbp:environment |
yes
established nearby |
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
pollution
focus on equitable restoration efforts |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
remediation efforts
|
| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
art installations
|
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Gowanus_Canal_Bridge
gptkb:Gowanus_Dredgers_Canoe_Club documented in 19th century maps 19th century maps |
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
strict
regulated by state authorities |
| gptkbp:flood_control |
yes
vulnerable to storm surges |
| gptkbp:future_goals |
sustainable urban waterfront
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
green infrastructure projects
|
| gptkbp:has_beach |
planned for recreational use
|
| gptkbp:has_public_transport |
subway stations nearby
accessible via multiple routes |
| gptkbp:has_transport_link |
subway and bus access
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
industrial decline
site of significant industrial activity |
| gptkbp:historical_industries |
manufacturing and shipping
|
| gptkbp:historical_research |
ongoing studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
industrial use
industrial transportation New York City infrastructure |
| gptkbp:historical_use |
shipping and trade
shipping and transportation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gowanus Canal
|
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
Gowanus Bay
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
environmental protection laws
|
| gptkbp:length |
1.8 miles
|
| gptkbp:local_art |
art walks
|
| gptkbp:local_business |
restaurants and shops
emerging along the waterfront |
| gptkbp:local_government |
gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
involved in restoration planning |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:neighborhoods_nearby |
Gowanus
|
| gptkbp:notable_case |
toxic waste dumping
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborations with NGOs
|
| gptkbp:public_access |
limited
planned waterfront parks |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
environmental education
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| gptkbp:recreation |
kayaking
|
| gptkbp:research |
conducted on water quality
|
| gptkbp:restoration |
ongoing
federal and state grants funding and regulatory hurdles improve water quality and habitat phased approach to cleanup |
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Brooklyn-Queens_Expressway
|
| gptkbp:suburb |
Gowanus, Carroll Gardens, Park Slope
|
| gptkbp:superfund_site |
yes
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
residential and commercial zones
|
| gptkbp:title |
Gowanus Creek
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
freight shipping
|
| gptkbp:water_management |
stormwater management systems
combined sewer overflow system |
| gptkbp:water_quality |
conducted regularly
improving poor |
| gptkbp:water_source |
high levels of contaminants
|
| gptkbp:width |
100 feet
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:fish_species
supports various species supports migratory birds |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:East_River
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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