Linda is a long term resident of the neighborhood
Gowanus, Brooklyn and a member of FROGG. The Gowanus Canal, the neighborhood namesake, is one of the 100 most toxic sites in the United States. FROGG is working for a better and cleaner neighborhood.
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Linda is a long term resident of the neighborhood
Gowanus, Brooklyn and a member of FROGG. The Gowanus Canal, the neighborhood namesake, is one of the 100 most toxic sites in the United States. FROGG is working for a better and cleaner neighborhood.
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