A Superhero for Brooklyn

The New York Post and the Brooklyn Paper both report on the creation of a super hero from Brooklyn (apparently Captain America doesn’t count) who took a dip in the Gowanus.
““We think that there’s only a couple of things that happen if you fall into the Gowanus Canal,” said Jimmy Palmiotti, the co-writer of the three-issue series set for a release next spring. “Either you die from an infection, or you get superpowers that you wouldn’t necessarily choose.” “