By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Fireboats from the water and fire engines on land battled for over 8 hours to extinguisher four warehouses ablaze along Atlantic Basin’s Commercial Wharf, January 16, 1954. Twenty-one fighters and two policemen were injured. Fifteen of those...
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Red Hook Mutual Aid is an independent corps of local volunteers: " who live in Red Hook and are working to make sure supplies, resources, and information are as inclusive, comprehensive, and accessible as possible to everyone in the neighborhood."...
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Our ship MARY A. WHALEN is famous in maritime law. That’s because American admiralty law is a lot fairer thanks to a case involving the MARY A. WHALEN, the 1975 Supreme Court decision U.S. vs Reliable Transfer. As a nation, we can be thankful that...
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The door at 349 Van Brunt is a different sort of portal. Since 2006, it has celebrated a vision of Red Hook in mosaics. Anne Griepenberg explained its origin story on Facebook: "My friend Max Airborne was creating mosaics & since...
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Coming to Red Hook is the studio of MossBoss NYC MossBoss makes custom moss wall art. The moss is preserved so that it is maintenance free. Pieces are made to fit residential and corporate settings. Studio Address: 294 Van Brunt...
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Red Hook Food has replaced the Family Food Center that had previoiusly been at that location. Inside this unassuming store, Rahim Mohamed makes uncommon " Ocki sandwiches" with pop tarts, snacks, whatever except pork, added to them ...
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MO 99¢ UP is a general store with general houshold items from beauty products to shopping carts. Address: 603 Clinton Street
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ATM at Red Hook Discounts: Mix House 99¢ Location : 66 Loraine Street, Brooklyn NY, 11231
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Red Hook Discounts: Mix House 99¢ is a general store stocked with beauty supplies, pet supplies, hardware, housewares, cards, electronics, beverages, craft supplies and the like. Also an ATM. They opened June 1, 2021. 66 Lorraine Street...
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Mechanical Garden's is a " nonprofit social justice bike repair education center." A free hands-on place with tools and volunteers to help wih bike fixing. Location: 98 Dikeman Street Hours: Sunday 11 am to 3 pm (Check with them...