Gowanus Lounge: Serving Brooklyn

Entries from April 2009

At the Robert Guskind Memorial Gathering: Heartfelt Thanks and Fellowship

April 6th, 2009 · 18 Comments

The Memorial Gathering Saturday at the Brooklyn Lyceum was a heartfelt opportunity for Bob Guskind’s friends (and family) to meet each other, share memories, and contribute to their understanding of a man who made a huge impression on Brooklyn in just a few years. Fellow bloggers and activists cited him as a mentor and an […]

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Bob Guskind Honored in New York State Legislature

April 2nd, 2009 · 4 Comments

(Thanks to the Cobble Hill Blog) Senator Daniel Squadron and Assemblymember Joan Millman sponsored a resolution to honor the life and work of Gowanus Lounge founder Bob Guskind. (The memorial gathering is Saturday.) Resolution 1131 passed in both houses on Tuesday. The video shows Squadron speaking on the resolution. Among the quotes: “He took this […]

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