{"id":392784,"date":"2017-08-22T10:44:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T14:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=392784"},"modified":"2017-08-22T10:44:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T14:44:55","slug":"state-tells-city-to-dig-deeper-to-unearth-possible-slave-remains-in-gowanus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=392784","title":{"rendered":"State Tells City to Dig Deeper to Unearth Possible Slave Remains in Gowanus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target='_blank' rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/new-york\/20170818\/gowanus\/slave-burial-ground-maryland-400-9th-street-pre-k-site\">This post<\/a> was originally published on <a target='_blank' rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/new-york\/20170818\/gowanus\/slave-burial-ground-maryland-400-9th-street-pre-k-site\">this site<\/a>.   <a target='_blank' rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/new-york\/20170818\/gowanus\/slave-burial-ground-maryland-400-9th-street-pre-k-site\">Click here<\/a> to read the post and view byline and photo credits etc.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/new-york\/20170818\/gowanus\/slave-burial-ground-maryland-400-9th-street-pre-k-site#\" class=\"js-modal media-modal\" title=\"Possible Gowanus Slave Burial Site\"><img class=\"vital xs-xxxlarge\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/assets.dnainfo.comlarger-bfb4b7ac8b14273f061c10c5ab429600f8b1be15-1.jpg\" alt=\" On Thursday, officials called on the state to prompt a thorough investigation at the 9th Street lot for the remains of slaves and Revolutionary War soldiers. \" \/><\/a> On Thursday, officials called on the state to prompt a thorough investigation at the 9th Street lot for the remains of slaves and Revolutionary War soldiers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/new-york\/20170818\/gowanus\/slave-burial-ground-maryland-400-9th-street-pre-k-site#\" class=\"view-more pull-left dropup hide\" title=\" On Thursday, officials called on the state to prompt a thorough investigation at the 9th Street lot for the remains of slaves and Revolutionary War soldiers. \">View Full Caption<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>DNAinfo\/Caroline Spivack<\/p>\n<p>GOWANUS&nbsp;&mdash; The state recommended Thursday that the city&nbsp;dig deeper into the soil of a proposed Gowanus&nbsp;pre-kindergarten&nbsp;site that&nbsp;may hold the remains of slaves and&nbsp;Revolutionary War soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation sent the city&#8217;s School Construction Authority a letter revealing it had&nbsp;discovered traces of a&nbsp;19th&nbsp;century cistern and well during a recent survey. It&nbsp;now recommends the agency&nbsp;excavate further at the Ninth Street lot,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post was originally published on this site. Click here to read the post and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":392785,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124717284],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392784"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=392784"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392789,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392784\/revisions\/392789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/392785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=392784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=392784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=392784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}