We are very excited to be hosting this community business mixer/holiday party along with our friends at PortSide New York! We cherish any chance we get to gather with folks from our neighborhood and are so lucky to be a part of the tight-knit community of Red Hook businesses. If you are a Red Hook […]
Here’s a novel idea, though apparently a tradition in Maine. Red Hook Lobster Pound will be holding it’s first annual lobster trap tree lighting. That’s right, they will be making a Christmas tree out of lobster traps! Clever, huh? All day today, beginning at 11:30am when they open, they will be offering $25 lobster dinners […]
Join us for Red Hook Walks on Saturday, October 14 from 3 – 7pm. We’ve gotten some neighborhood friends together for a stoop sale at the RC office at 351 Van Brunt Street and would love to see you there! A portion of the proceeds from the sale will be going to support relief efforts in Puerto Rico. We’ll also be raffling […]
We remember the very first Pig Island, which was a pig feast that took place on Governors Island originally, and it feels like such a short time ago. We can’t believe it is going on it’s 8th year! It has since moved to Red Hook and will take place at Eerie Basin Park on September […]
The 11th annual Taste of Brooklyn is set for September 26th and tickets are now on sale for this benefit Red Hook Initiative. This annual event is not only a lot of fun but proceeds will be going to a wonderful cause. RHI supports youth in the community of Red Hook and can continue doing […]
RC’s Sandra Manley blogged a little while ago about the very exciting Formula E car races coming to Red Hook on July 15th and 16th. This is the very first motor sports event to be held in New York City! If you’d like to be apart of this historic day, here is your chance! Apparently […]
Whenever we here about a creative event that brings the community together like this one it reminds us how much we love Red Hook. Community Lunch in the garden (pictured above) at Pioneer Works will begin this Thursday, June 15th and run the entirety of the summer months every other week on Thursdays from 12:30-2pm. No […]
The Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge in Red Hook Brooklyn opened it’s spring season on May 7th with a children’s theater production of Amelia & Her Paper Tigers. If you have children (or don’t) and regret that you missed this fun kids activity in the neighborhood you need not worry. On June 4th you can […]
This is the 15th year that Kentler, which has been around for 27 years now, will be holding this “100 Works on Paper” benefit and you still have plenty of time to purchase your tickets! More than one hundred artists “generously donate original drawings & works on paper in support” of this night. To learn more […]
During the tumultuous political environment over the last 100 plus days, it’s been easy to feel defeated from time to time. It’s a scary feeling to wake up each morning, only to hear about yet another inalienable human right the higher-ups are trying to take away from us. I take solace in knowing, however, that as […]
