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Arts & Culture

Red Hook Open Studios: Painting, Woodwork, Surfboards & More

RED HOOK – Van Brunt and nearby streets were bustling over the weekend as more than 30 artists, makers, and galleries welcomed visitors into their workspaces during the Red Hook Open Studios [https://www.redhookopenstudios.com]. Red Hook (Pamela Wong/Bklyner)The weather was perfect for strolling around the waterfront neighborhood,

Business

5 Years Since Sandy: How the Storm Shook Movers, Not Shakers!

October 29 marks the five year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. BKLYNER interviewed local business owners who were affected by the historic storm about their experiences and lessons learned. Via FacebookRED HOOK – Mark Ehrhardt founded Movers, Not Shakers! [http://moversnotshakers.com], an environmentally friendly moving business, from his home in 2002.