Artist   Michael Arthur created this Valentino Pier view.  More of his work can be seen at  www.MichaelDArthur.com  and "Inklines" on Instagram and Twitter

In mid-September 1941 a field force of the United States army landed in Iceland. The US had not officially entered WWII (that happened when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in December 7, 1941) but were backing up the British who had taken control of the...

Golden Anvil  offers blacksmithing and antique wrought iron gates as well as a sculpture garden and gallery. 102 Dikeman St. Brooklyn, NY 11231 (718) 964-7422 tony.cuonzo@gmail.com

Explore The Mary A. Whalen by clicking on the links below and hearing about her places and people.  Or read a guide in  English,   French ,  German ,  Spanish ,  Italian , Urdu Plimsoll Line    audio element....

The menus of Red Hook Tavern, they say " pay tribute to the classic old school taverns and legendary food establishments experienced in New York City".  They describe themselves as bringing  "classic American tavern fare to the waterfront...

Street address: 329 Van Brunt
Brooklyn, New York 11231

Watch the super short videos below to learn about small marine life and how to test for some water conditions next to PortSide's ship the MARY A. WHALEN. Below that, info about larger animal life in, on and around the waterfront in Atlantic Basin,...

Ships have unintended passengers As ships travel across the oceans between the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and elsewhere they take with them unintended passengers. These stowaways include seeds mixed in with ballast. In order to be properly...

NOTE: 7/9/2024  Mat Blak announced will be leaving Red Hook: After 9 years in business, unfortunately, Mat Blak New York is leaving the neighborhood. I have grown to love this neighborhood and all of the amazing people that have supported me,...

Street address: Mat Blak
95 Verona Street
Brooklyn NY 11231