Gowanus Neighborhood Plan

The Gowanus Neighborhood Plan entered the city's formal public review process (known as ULURP) on April 19, 2021. View the application documents here. View the Draft Environmental Impact Statement here..

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Note: The documents below are draft materials that were released in January 2019.

Draft Zoning Proposal Explanatory Introduction

• Proposal Overview and Technical Specifications Handout
• How We Got Here
• Next Steps in the Process

How the Draft Zoning Proposal Supports the Gowanus Framework Topics

• Draft Zoning Proposal Overview
• Canal Corridor and Flood Resiliency
• Industrial and Commercial
• Mixed-Used
• Fourth Avenue Corridor
• Residential Areas
• Waterfront Access Plan
• Special Gowanus Mixed-Use District

Non-zoning Strategies That Support the Gowanus Neighborhood Plan Goals

• Updates from Fall Engagement
• Sustainability and Resiliency
• Environmental Remediation
• Community and Cultural Resources
• Housing and NYCHA
• Economic and Job Development
• Industrial Business Zone
• Transportation