By The Red Hook WaterStories team
The Brooklyn Life , a magazine lagely focused on the activities of Brooklyn's upper crust, described where and how many Italians were living in Brooklyn in 1903. ...New York has more Italian residents than the entire population of...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Kustera Projects is an art gallery relocated to Red Hook, Brooklyn from Chelsea by gallerist Anna Kustera in 2013. From her website: "KUSTERA PROJECTS mission is to present creative and dynamic projects that explore the nexus between...
Street address: 57 Wolcott Street
William Beard is regaled in description of the coming out debut of two of his granddaughters in 1914. The Misses Shults Make Their Debut. Miss Isabel Shults and Miss Bertha Shults, who were presented at a reception last week Thursday, given by their...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Carter Kustera Production 57 Wolcott STreet Brooklyn, NY 11231 718 522 3811 Carter Kustera Production is a studio and art gallery featuring the internationally-aclaimed artist Cater Kustera. Renowned as a sihouette artist, his work has been utilized...
Few people other than those who have business there are acquainted, except by name, with the part of South Brooklyn known as Erie Basin. Yet it is one of the most interesting sections of this city and one that is never so inactive as not to be well...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Brooklyn Life reporter Addison Steele, describes in 1897 the harvesting and pickling of mussles growing on the ramains of ship in Erie basin: A large part of the bull of the sunken Ailsa has been removed from the spot where she went...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Gallery Small New York is an art gallery Alexandra Corbin, Director alexandracorbin@yahoo.com Address 361 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn NY 11203 Phone : 347 782 3729. Website: http://smallnewyork.com
Street address: 361 Van Brunt Street
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
You've heard of watersheds, this project is about sewersheds. The sewer system impacts flooding in Red Hook both in terms of overflows coming up into the street from storm drains and backing up into buildings via their sewer lines. The...
By The Red Hook WaterStories team
Col. Daniel Richards was a visionary developer who set Red Hook on the path to becoming one of the world's major commercial ports. Richards Street is named after him, and Delavan Street is named after his son. Inspired by the powerful economic...
Shortly after Sandy, PortSide identified the need for a flood evacuation plan for vehicles. Current evacuation plans focus on people, but where are all the vehicles supposed to go in a city where parking spaces can be hard to find? At the 2016...
