BK musicians hire private lab to test for toxic Gowanus Canal vapors after landlord gives silent treatment: ‘This could kill me’

These Brooklyn musicians are playing to deaf ears. Tenants at a band rehearsal space near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal are taking matters into their own hands and pooling funds to hire a private company to test for cancer-causing vapors inside the building after the landlord refused to let state inspectors inside. The space — which…