Churches in the more developed areas of Brooklyn saw Red Hook as a field full of souls ready for harvest.
Establishing a Foothold in 19th Century Red Hook
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A Home Away From Home for Seamen in Red Hook
Sailors from all over the world stepped onto Brooklyn’s shores and Brooklyn was as tempting or as frightening a place as anywhere else.
The Story of Revere Sugar in Red Hook and the Rise and Fall of Big Sugar in Brooklyn
Sugar was once one of Brooklyn’s biggest industries, and the Revere Sugar plant dominated the Red Hook waterfront for almost 100 years.
Red Hook Artists Throw Open Their Studio Doors This Weekend
Spend an autumn weekend roaming the streets of Red Hook and checking out the haunts where local artists and makers create their works.
This Red Hook Company Crafts Minimalist Children’s Furniture for Tight Quarters
Trained as an architect, Casa Kids founder Roberto Gil started making simple, modern furniture when he couldn't find employment as a recent graduate, and the company took off.
Taste of Red Hook Is Back for 12th Year to Serve Up Local Food and Drink for a Good Cause
Get your taste buds ready for a flavor-filled trip through the best bites and sips that Red Hook has to offer.
The Insider: Reclaimed Barn Wood, Exposed Brick Lend Warmth and Character to Red Hook Reno
A stripped-down aesthetic allows basic natural materials to shine in this renovation, architect Allison Reeves' first solo outing.
Proposed Norman Foster-Designed Red Hook Office-Retail Complex Still Just Piles of Dirt
A new-building permit was approved Tuesday, but the developer might scrap the ambitious development.
A Look Back at Tin City, Red Hook’s Homeless Settlement During the Great Depression
At its height, the Red Hook squatter camp known as Tin City had a population of more than 1,000 people.
Fire Rips Through Red Hook’s Historic Bowne Storehouse After Call for Landmarking
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
