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  1. Has flooding in Gowanus impacted you? Tell us your story.

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    We want to hear from you!

    Has flooding in Gowanus impacted you? We want to hear from you!

     

    Coming in Spring 2025, Tiffany Baker’s Dear Neighbor, project is a multi-site campaign and art showcase spotlighting the experiences of Gowanus residents impacted by flooding, depicted through experiential murals, audio recordings and abstracted portraits. The project aims to reflect how neighbors across the community care and support each other through a public, visual display of their stories.

     

    Sign up to share your story at recording sessions held at Van Alen Institute at the following times:

     

    Tuesday, November 19, 4-6 pm

    Tuesday, December 3, 4-6 pm

    Tuesday, December 10, 4-6 pm

     

    Reserve your time here.

     

    Dear Neighbor, is part of our multiyear initiative Points of Promise, which creates public art and design tools that support civic engagement and foster connection among Gowanus residents in the midst of significant neighborhood redevelopment.