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Jan
25
The Down-Low: Sunny’s Bar is Saved Again and Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

The Down-Low: Sunny’s Bar is Saved Again and Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

Image via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/sunnysredhook/photos/a.285948621570455.1073741828.282871245211526/478055812359734/?type=3&theater] The Down-Low
1 min read
Jan
11
Green Honda Quartet Pilfers Home Depot In Demolition Hammer Heist, Police Say

Green Honda Quartet Pilfers Home Depot In Demolition Hammer Heist, Police Say

Video via NYPD While shoppers examined paint chips and googled the inventor of the Phillips-head screwdriver [https://en.wikipedia.org/
1 min read
Jan
10
Burglar Forces In Door Of Red Hook Apartment Across From P.S. 15, Police Say

Burglar Forces In Door Of Red Hook Apartment Across From P.S. 15, Police Say

Image via NYPDPolice are searching for a suspect who was involved in an apartment burglary last month. On Monday, December
1 min read
Dec
13
Red Hook Teen Gets 24 To Life For Williamsburg Murder

Red Hook Teen Gets 24 To Life For Williamsburg Murder

Tyheim Smith. (Photo via Brooklyn DA’s office)An 18-year-old Red Hook teenager was sentenced to 24 years to life
1 min read
Dec
06
Site of Historic Red Hook Sugar Refinery Will House Tech Complex

Site of Historic Red Hook Sugar Refinery Will House Tech Complex

Rendering of Red Hoek Point. (Courtesy: Thor Equities)Brooklyn’s historic industrial waterfront continues its transformation — this time in Red
4 min read
Nov
30
After Wiretap, Red Hook Firefighter Arrested For Selling Drugs Outside Firehouse

After Wiretap, Red Hook Firefighter Arrested For Selling Drugs Outside Firehouse

Engine 279 and Ladder 131, located at 252 Lorraine Street (at Smith Street). (Photo: Google Maps)A firefighter has been
2 min read
Nov
03
Four Years After Sandy, Climate Resiliency Planning For Brooklyn Waterfront Continues

Four Years After Sandy, Climate Resiliency Planning For Brooklyn Waterfront Continues

Screenshot of video showing the pier off Owl’s Head Park during Hurricane Sandy. (Video by John Huntingtonvia Vimeo [https:
7 min read
Nov
02
City Releases Possible BQX Streetcar Routes For Downtown Brooklyn & Other Waterfront Nabes

City Releases Possible BQX Streetcar Routes For Downtown Brooklyn & Other Waterfront Nabes

Rendering of a possible BQX streetcar station at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, at Clinton Avenue. (Courtesy New York City Economic
3 min read
Oct
31
Superstorm Sandy: Four Years Later

Superstorm Sandy: Four Years Later

Crews work to place sand and restore the beach at Coney Island in September, 2013. The U.S. Army Corps
3 min read
Oct
26
Dining Review: Steve’s Key Lime Pie Obsession In Red Hook Will Make You ‘Swingle’

Dining Review: Steve’s Key Lime Pie Obsession In Red Hook Will Make You ‘Swingle’

The classic key lime pie. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)A blustery, sunny late afternoon feels extra-blustery and extra-sunny in
4 min read