She’s seas-ing the moment. An Olympic sailor navigated her way though the notoriously filthy and “shocking” shores of the Gowanus Canal Wednesday — just days before she hoists anchor on her bid to ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- In an Eyewitness News Exclusive report there is bad news for people who leave near one of the toxic waterways in New York. It's taken forever to clean up the polluted Gowanus Canal ...

The Gowanus Canal Community Development Corporation supports the tunnel upgrade and the city’s broader plan to clean up the canal. “Though the road to a clean and rejuvenated canal is long, we have ...

It’s only a drop in the bucket, but a historic milestone nonetheless. The Environmental Protection Agency and National Grid agreed on a $100 million settlement that will go towards cleaning up the ...

The city yesterday was pushing its plan for cleaning up the Gowanus Canal, a route it says would provide the same results as if the E.P.A. took it on as a Superfund project but in much less time. This ...

A long-delayed project critical to the success of the Gowanus Canal Superfund cleanup reached an early milestone last week, as the city finished excavating space for a massive underground sewer ...

After several decades of neglect, the Gowanus Canal — referred to by some as arguably the dirtiest waterway in America — took a small step in the right direction on Monday as the U.S. Environmental ...