Gowanus Canal canoers celebrate early voting with live opera, French horn salute
Paddlers from the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club (GDCC) and Brooklyn’s Wide...
On the front lines: Gowanus Dredgers welcome USNS Comfort to New York
While most of the city’s attention was focused on the USNS...
Toxic Gowanus Canal to get more signs reminding you not to fish or swim in it
BOROUGHWIDE — A cohort of city, state and federal agencies are putting...
Preservationists redouble campaign to landmark Walt Whitman’s Clinton Hill house
Walt Whitman Way’s street sign is unveiled CLINTON HILL — Preservationists...
Brooklyn prepares for ‘Walt Whitman Way Day’ Street co-naming celebration will help mark the 200th birthday of Brooklyn’s bard
CLINTON HILL — Former Brooklyn resident and great American poet Walt Whitman...
Whitman in canoes on the Gowanus at dawn
Walt Whitman. Recited at dawn. In canoes. As long as your alarm...
Celebrating Walt Whitman’s 200th birthday: Remembering the iconic Brooklyn poet
Subscribe to Brooklyn this Week: iTunes Spotify Stitcher Whitman became one of...