The vantage point in a “View From Brooklyn,” painted by George Copeland Ault in 1927, looks like Brooklyn Heights or Red Hook. Or is it farther up the East River, from Williamsburg or Greenpoint? “A precisionist and surrealist painter, especially noted... »
The Lincoln Road Flatbush & Ocean Residents and Merchants Association (LinRoFORMA) and the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) announce Lincoln Road Serape, a new installation that transforms the look and feel of a pedestrian bridge spanni... »
As the Billyburg/Bushwick/Greenpoint underground overloads itself with crude art-noize slop, the clean-cut, pop-obsessive whizzes in the Red Hook-based Hospitality are quite the welcome anomaly »
Welcome to the Hot Seat, where we interview folks involved in Brooklyn real estate, architecture, development and the like. Introducing Amy Sananman, the founder and director of Groundwell Community Mural Project. Groundswell is a Brooklyn-based nonpro... »
As most in the community know, there has recently been a change in operations at the Red Hook Terminal. The departure of American Stevedoring as operator and the imminent threat by U. S. Customs to cease servicing the port are events that could have a... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Natalie O’NeillThe Brooklyn PaperThe MTA will add more rush-hour buses to the flaky B61 route — and Red Hook straphangers say don’t stop there. On the heels of a searing report indicating that the packed bus comes... »
Red Hook Port Faces the Loss of a Customs Inspection Station [NY Times] Josh Rubin’s ‘Whisk’ to be Reborn as New Coffee Shop [Brooklyn Daily] Rally Against Plan to Remove Teachers From ENY School [NY1] Restaurateurs Sound Off on Sanitary Inspections [D... »
Home-less. That is what Brooklyn activist Samuel E. Anderson sees resulting from the subway-driven gentrification The Observer explored on Friday. It was a widely debated story, with a number of commenters pointing out that Bushwick really isn't that f... »
