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Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn's "Sponge Park" reduces sewage overflow and industrial toxins in Gowanus Canal

Found alongside industrial buildings and residential neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York, the Gowanus Canal has been faced contaminated stormwater and...

INITIAL COST

1.5 Million USD

GOV CHAMPION

Department of Transportation and Department of Environmental Protection

General Fund/Existing Public Funds

Stormwater Management

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