Proteus Gowanus Art Gallery Prepares For Hurricane Sandy, Braces For Potentially Toxic Flooding (INTERVIEW)

Proteus Gowanus, an interdisciplinary art space located just off Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal, is not having a good start to their week. The small gallery is gearing up against the "freak storm" known as Hurricane Sandy, which is taking its toll on the area. While many New York art spaces have taken precautions against the possible aftermath of Frankenstorm, Proteus Gowanus faces especially dire consequences due to possible flooding from a nearby Superfind site. The gallery space, located in a forme...