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Bathing season to commence at Gowanus Canal healing waters
EPA announces a controversial plan for bathing at the Gowanus Canal in May Brook lyn residents will be invited to use the so called healing waters amid ornate guidelines and a 20 minute time limit. Local officials claim health and economic benefits while skeptics fear hype and safety concerns.
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Gowanus Canal
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Gerry McPowell
Marty Markowitz
MTA
Smith/9th Street
Canal