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Erie Basin: The Photography of Jenny Young Chandler, 1890-1915

Erie Basin: The Photography of Jenny Young Chandler, 1890-1915

Mar 21, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,

By The Red Hook WaterStories team Newly married and recently widowed in 1890, Jennie Chandler Young began working as a photojournalist to support herself and her two-month old son. Using the moniker “Brooklyn Girl,” she worked until 1915 for the New York Herald as a gifted photojournalist and feature writer. She also wrote and illustrated articles for […]

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Brooklyn Eagle “Quirky Stuff” Article with Victoria Alexander

Mar 19, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,

The Brooklyn Eagle posted an article entitled “Quirky Stuff: The German Soldier in the Red Hook Basement” yesterday and it features RC’s Victoria Alexander talking about a drawing of a German soldier scratched into the cement floor of her listing at 204 Van Dyke street. As some of you may already know, Victoria has a masters […]

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Discover Red Hook – An Industrial Real Estate Workshop + Happy Hour on March 26th

Mar 12, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Are you interested in moving, starting or expanding your business to Red Hook Brooklyn? The neighborhood’s maritime past has been updated with the building of the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal—U.S. home to the Queen Mary 2. Its Old warehouses now house artists and artisans. Trendy restaurants but abut industrial sites as the past and future converge. […]

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Artist Spotlight: Ethan Cornell by RC’s Jane Herro

Mar 05, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

I had the pleasure of visiting artist Ethan Cornell at his studio in Red Hook a couple weeks back. We discussed how working at Hot Wood Arts, a 7,000 square foot space inside a gorgeous waterfront warehouse building in Red Hook that houses fifteen artist residents, inspires his work. He also shared more about his process, how having a […]

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Red Hook Tavern Opening Soon!

Mar 04, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Slated to open this month, Red Hook Tavern on Van Brunt Street is looking very inviting and nearly ready as you walk by and peer int heir windows. Residents have been very eager to welcome this new restaurant into the neighborhood. We’ve got high hopes since the spot’s owner, Bill Durney, has already opened an […]

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Spotlight on Brooklyn Slate Company!

Feb 21, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,

Here at Realty Collective we love to share any events, new info, or ideas from other local Brooklyn-based businesses. We are committed to supporting our community of small businesses. With big box stores moving in all the time, we need to stick together! Read about Brooklyn Slate, our neighbors in Red Hook, below! Our slate […]

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Residency Unlimited Event-Meet Over Lunch: Adam Yokell, Foundwork

Feb 18, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We partnered up with local non profit Residency Unlimited at the end of last year and are happy to spread the word whenever they have an event. They recently performed and exhibited work at our Van Brunt office. You can see photos and a video from opening night here. This upcoming event, which is free […]

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PS GENERAL SLOCUM – Disaster and Memory

Feb 01, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,

By The Red Hook WaterStories team Red Hook has many famous ships associated with it. The GENERAL SLOCUM is probably famous for the saddest reasons of them all. The GENERAL SLOCUM ended service as a sinking fireball June 15, 1904, killing over 1,000, most of them women and children. 1,300 were aboard. That made the […]

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Residency Unlimited Performance Photo Gallery and Video!

Jan 29, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

As you may have heard, we’ve partnered up with local non-profit Residency Unlimited, hosting their exhibits and events out of our Van Brunt Street office/gallery space. Last weekend was the opening reception, performance and exhibition called May Be A Donkey. This event brought together “the experimental works of Swiss artists Myriam Casanova and Jérôme Stünzi, both artists in residence at […]

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Art Exhibition, Opening Reception and Performance at 351 Van Brunt this Weekend.

Jan 23, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We recently announced our partnership with local non-profit Residency Unlimited, who supports “the creation, presentation and dissemination of contemporary art through its unique residency program and year-round public programs”.  Back in November we hosted an exhibit in the 351 Van Brunt Street space, which was our first event after partnering up, and it went very […]

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