By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Red Hook Ball Fields 155 Bay Street Brooklyn, NY 11231 718 722 3211 M-F 6am-8pm Sat 6am 4pm Sun closed The Red Hook ball fields are part of the 58 acre Red Hook Recreation Center. The fields host leagues and teams; currently 4 of the 9 fields are...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Valentino Park and Pier Between Coffey and Van Dyke Streets on Ferris St Brooklyn, NY 11231 From the NYC Parks website: "Valentino Pier was once the site of an active shipping industry. In the 1600s, the Red Hook district was settled by the Dutch....
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Coffey Park, like a lot of other city properties, such as other parks, school and housing sites, started off as less desired marshy land, prone to flooding. Over the years the place was used as a skating pond in the winter and as a dump for...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
The NYCHA public housing in Red Hook is the largest NYCHA development in Brooklyn, and the second largest in New York City. It is where the overwhelming majority of Red Hook residents live. Land for the houses was condemned May, 1938, the same month...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Red Hook Post Office 615 CLINTON ST BROOKLYN, NY 11231-9997 Retail/ Lobby Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm Sat 8:00 am-1:00 pm Sun Closed Phone 718-624-7756 Fax 718-488-9257 TTY 877-889-2457 Aida C Febles, morning supervisor Aida.C.Febles@usps.gov...
Street address: 615 Clinton St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
An interim Red Hook Library is slated to open at 11 am on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. It will serve as the neighborhood library while the permanent Red Hook Library is under construction. Patrons can visit the branch for library services...
Street address: 7 Wolcott Street
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Red Hook Community Justice Center 88 Visitation Place, Brooklyn 11231 www.courtinnovation.org Their statement: "The Red Hook Community Justice Center is the nation's first multi-jurisdictional community court. Operating out of a refurbished Catholic...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
NYPD - Housing Bureau 80 Hicks Stree, Brooklyn 11231 www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/housing_bureau/psa1.shtml This is the Red Hook Satelite staion, serving with the 76th precinct.
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
The 76th Precinct is located in Brooklyn South and covers a vast waterfront area. A large volume of trucking and shipping services frequent the pier area during daytime hours. Other types of industries located in the command and related to pier...
Street address: 191 Union Street
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Engine 279 / Ladder 131 are affectionately known as the Happy Hookers. Here is their Instagram page and their Facebook page For more on the companies' history see Dispatcher 350 Mike Boucher's Red Hook And It’s Fire...
Street address: 252 Lorraine Street
Brooklyn, New York 11203
[Emergency: dial 911]
