
Buddy Scotto, mayor of Carroll Gardens, remembered fondly at street co-naming ceremony
If Buddy Scotto had had his way, there would have been gondolas plying the waters of the Gowanus Canal. That dream, recounted to this paper by Mark Shames, a member of Community Board 6 and the law partner of Scotto’s daughter, Debra Scotto, may never have been realized. But Scotto’s decades of efforts on behalf of South Brooklyn bore rich




