Down near the dead end of Palou Avenue, beside the old Hunters Point Shipyard, whose claim to infamy is being the city's sole Superfund site still rife with toxic waste and radioactive material, there's a woodworking shop that goes against the grain.
Woodshanti, a worker-owned cooperative of custom-furniture builders, strives to be as peaceful as its Hindi-inspired name suggests - "not a negative but a positive part of the ecology," cofounder Shawn Berry says. Read more »
