Reel conundrum: New signs ban fishing in toxic Gowanus, but some say…

New signs banning fishing will likely soon line the fetid Gowanus Canal after a group of Gowanusaurs on Tuesday voted to approve the placards following several months of debate over their language – which some locals said they still aren’t happy with. “I think a large number of us continues to dissent slightly,” said Chrissy Remein, a member of the Gowanus Community Advisory Group’s Water Quality Committee, who also works for the environmental-watchdog group Riverkeeper.

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