Red Hook Civic Association (RHCA) In early 2023, a new Red Hook Civic Association (RHCA) was started. A previous, unrelated organization with a similar name, the Red Hook Civic, had ceased to be, almost three years prior. More info...
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #5195
Post 5195 Red Hook Memorial Post 325 Van Brunt St Brooklyn, NY 11231 (718) 624-9313 Meeting Location & Time 7:30 PM 2nd Thursday of Month Quartermaster: Juri Tassa estographicsinc@msn.com Commander: Michael "Mickey" Chirieleison (no email)...
Street address: 325 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
A Brief Fire Department History of Red Hook
In 1797 the closest fire company to Red Hook was Neptune Engine 2, located a fair distance away at Hicks Street and Atlantic Avenue. It was not until 1861, well after the opening of Atlantic Docks, that the neighborhood got its own company, Hope...
Street address: 199 Van Brunt Street
Red Hook Conservancy
Red Hook Conservancy (formerly Friends of Red Hook Recreation Center) a dvocates for the Red Hook Recreation Center and engaging in stewardship of Red Hook park spaces. Address: 155 Bay St. Brooklyn, New York Website:...
Street address: 155 Bay Street
Red Hook Boaters
The Red Hook Boaters is a volunteer organization that provides free kayaking in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Their mission is to help people get on the water and enjoy the New York Harbor, and to instill a sense of protection for our unique coastal...
Street address: Louis Valentino Jr. Park
Hook Arts Media (formerly DTE/Dance Theatre Etcetera)
Hook Arts Media Arts with a focus on social transformation and community Copying from their website: Mission Premised on the belief that the arts are an effective vehicle for social transformation, Hook Arts Media® unites artists and...
Street address: 480 Van Brunt Street
Cora Dance - Shannon Hummel
Through its company, studio and school, Cora creates exceptional dance experiences while addressing the impediments that restrict individuals from accessing the art form. Cora fosters common ground amongst diverse people, allowing all...
Street address: 358 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
BWAC: Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition
The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC, pronounced bee-wack) is a non-profit corporation that hosts several exhibits a year at the foot of Van Brunt Street (opposite Fairway) at 499 Van Brunt Street. The 25,000 square foot...
Street address: 499 Van Brunt Street
NYCHA Farm @ Red Hook Houses
Red Hook's newest farm site, the 1.1 acre education farm at Red Hook Houses West was built in 2013 through a collaboration with Added Value (a nonprofit which closed in late 2018 and whose farms are now run by the Red Hook Initiative ), the Mayor's...
Columbia Street Farm
(formerly Added Value 's Red Hook Farms)
Formerly an asphalt baseball field, Red Hook Community Farm was established in 2001 and is now a thriving 2.75 acre production and compost site that supplies their Farmers Market. It is the creation of Added Value, a nonprofit which ...