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Gowanus Third Street Bridge closes for six-hour overnight repairs

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Gowanus Canal water and bridge machinery lie below a planted promenade and brick building with broad windows.
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The closure includes people walking, cycling and driving across the canal. [1]

People walking, cycling and driving across the Gowanus Canal will need another crossing from 11 PM Tuesday to 5 AM Wednesday and from 11 PM Thursday to 5 AM Friday. NYC DOT says the full closures allow continued bridge repairs. [1]

The advisory lists the work period as October 19 through November 13, 2026. It warns that dates, times and routes can change and does not name an alternate crossing for this work. [1]

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