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Shaft Alley Saloon by The Red Hook WaterStories Team

Feb 25, 2018 brooklyn,brooklyn history,brooklyn organizations,mary a. whalen,portside,portside new york,red hook,red hook history,red hook waterstories,Shaft Alley Saloon,waterfront history

“We have mostly men here – very few women. No unattached women permitted at the bar. That’s a simple way of preventing trouble.” One of the best known watering holes in Red Hook was the Shaft Alley saloon. Fortune magazine, in a 1937 essay about the New York Waterfront, said” You won’t find enlisted men over on […]

Valentine’s Day in Brooklyn

Feb 13, 2018 brooklyn,brooklyn events,brooklyn restaurants,brooklyn valentine's day,good fork,littlefield,red hook,the bell house,valentine's day,valentine's day events

There are plenty of restaurants to go with your sweetheart tomorrow in Brooklyn! We suggest stopping into the luscious and indulgent Marie Antoinette-themed Boudoir Bar in Cobble Hill for a cocktail before venturing out. Here is a list of the top five romantic restaurants in Brooklyn via Ode à la Rose. Red Hook’s Good Fork […]

Red Hook Star Revue’s 1st Annual Pizza Party!

Feb 08, 2018 brooklyn,brooklyn events,pizza party,red hook,red hook events,red hook star revue,red hook star revue event,sams

The Red Hook Star Revue is a community newspaper reporting news on Red Hook and some surrounding South Brooklyn neighborhoods. They will be hosting their first annual pizza party on Monday, February 12th from 7pm-10pm at Sam’s (238 Court Street). We wanted to share with all of our Red Hook neighbors so you can […]

Wet Whistle Grand Opening in Red Hook by Maryam Daghmoumi

Jan 18, 2018 brooklyn,grand opening,liquor stores,Maryam Daghmoumi,red hook,red hook events,small businesses,wet whistle,wine,wine shop,wine stores

Let us give a warm welcome to a new Red Hook small business neighbor, Wet Whistle, the new wine store that took over our very much loved Botte di Vino a few weeks ago. Cory and his wife Megan have already opened their doors to the few of us, but they will be having a […]

Open House in Red Hook Saturday for Multi-Family Home.

Jan 16, 2018 10 huntington street,brooklyn,brooklyn real estate,brooklyn realty,Maryam Daghmoumi,open hous e brooklyn,open house,red hook,red hook real estate

Realty Collective’s Maryam Daghmoumi will be holding an open house for this brand new listing in Red Hook. This Saturday, January 20th, from 1pm-2pm stop by 10 Huntington Street to view this “semi-attached 3-family, 2400sqft wood frame house (20 x 40 on a 20 x 100 lot, zoned R5) your new home or investment”. See […]

Red Hook Peacemaking Program Fundraiser Tonight!

Jan 11, 2018 brooklyn,National Museum of African American History & Culture,organizations,Peacemaking Program,red hook,red hook brooklyn,The Red Hook Community Justice Center

When thinking about our neighborhood we are so proud that we can boast so many wonderful organizations based in Red Hook that support the community. The Red Hook Community Justice Center is one of those and will be holding a fundraiser tonight at Rocky Sullivans (46 Beard Street) for the Peacemaking Program, which you can […]

Hope and Anchor Closing Shop.

Jan 10, 2018 brooklyn restaurants,closing restaurants,hope and anchor,karaoke,red hook,red hook dining,red hook restaurants,van brunt street

We were browsing Facebook yesterday and saw this message (also below) posted the day before from one of our favorite Red Hook establishments, Hope and Anchor. We remember many a night grabbing a bite, having a drink or singing our hearts out at Karaoke here and are so sad to see that they’ll be closing […]

Shopping Pies for the Holidays

Dec 20, 2017 baked,bakeries,brooklyn,brooklyn bakery,four and twenty blackbirds,holidays,mias,pie,red hook,sweet shops

The holidays are approaching and by the end of this week many of us will be finished shopping. Many holiday markets have come and gone and now we will only have to think about what tasty morsels we’ll be serving for holiday parties or family dinners next week. Ordering hams or turkeys from places like Whole […]

Brooklyn Spar Company By The Red Hook WaterStories Team

Dec 11, 2017 Atlantic schooner,brooklyn,brooklyn history,brooklyn spar company,columbia waterfront,portside new york,red hook,red hook history,red hook waterstories,waterstories

In 1921, the Brooklyn Spar Company advertised in The Marine Journal that it sold wooden masts and posts for derricks and flag poles, which the company made at its waterfront facility at the foot of Columbia Street. In O.R. Pilat’s 1929 article, John J. Murphy, a 40-year veteran of the Brooklyn spar business, said that during World War […]

Red Hook Estate Sale This Weekend.

Dec 08, 2017 351 van brunt,art,books,brooklyn,brooklyn estate sale,ceramics,design,designer collection,estates sales,red hook,red hook estate sale,tag sales,textiles,vintage furniture

Realty Collective’s Van Brunt office (351 Van Brunt Street) will be hosting an estate sale tomorrow from 9am-4pm and Sunday from 10am-2pm. Stop by if you’re in the area. There will be furniture, textiles, ceramics, books and more. All curated from the collection of a designer. If you know anyone who may be interested in […]

Shaft Alley Saloon by The Red Hook WaterStories Team

Feb 25, 2018 brooklyn,brooklyn history,brooklyn organizations,mary a. whalen,portside,portside new york,red hook,red hook history,red hook waterstories,Shaft Alley Saloon,waterfront history

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Valentine’s Day in Brooklyn

Feb 13, 2018 brooklyn,brooklyn events,brooklyn restaurants,brooklyn valentine's day,good fork,littlefield,red hook,the bell house,valentine's day,valentine's day events

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Red Hook Star Revue’s 1st Annual Pizza Party!

Feb 08, 2018 brooklyn,brooklyn events,pizza party,red hook,red hook events,red hook star revue,red hook star revue event,sams

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Wet Whistle Grand Opening in Red Hook by Maryam Daghmoumi

Jan 18, 2018 brooklyn,grand opening,liquor stores,Maryam Daghmoumi,red hook,red hook events,small businesses,wet whistle,wine,wine shop,wine stores

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Open House in Red Hook Saturday for Multi-Family Home.

Jan 16, 2018 10 huntington street,brooklyn,brooklyn real estate,brooklyn realty,Maryam Daghmoumi,open hous e brooklyn,open house,red hook,red hook real estate

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Red Hook Peacemaking Program Fundraiser Tonight!

Jan 11, 2018 brooklyn,National Museum of African American History & Culture,organizations,Peacemaking Program,red hook,red hook brooklyn,The Red Hook Community Justice Center

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Hope and Anchor Closing Shop.

Jan 10, 2018 brooklyn restaurants,closing restaurants,hope and anchor,karaoke,red hook,red hook dining,red hook restaurants,van brunt street

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Shopping Pies for the Holidays

Dec 20, 2017 baked,bakeries,brooklyn,brooklyn bakery,four and twenty blackbirds,holidays,mias,pie,red hook,sweet shops

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Brooklyn Spar Company By The Red Hook WaterStories Team

Dec 11, 2017 Atlantic schooner,brooklyn,brooklyn history,brooklyn spar company,columbia waterfront,portside new york,red hook,red hook history,red hook waterstories,waterstories

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Red Hook Estate Sale This Weekend.

Dec 08, 2017 351 van brunt,art,books,brooklyn,brooklyn estate sale,ceramics,design,designer collection,estates sales,red hook,red hook estate sale,tag sales,textiles,vintage furniture

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