This Saturday in Red Hook: Snap Food Truck + Yard Sale
It's going to be a lovely day to clean out your closets, pick up some new used treasures, and chow down on some flame-grilled grass-fed burgers, artisanal hot dogs and hand-cut fries from the Snap food...
View ArticleLet's start a Red Hook Flea
Hi, My name is Cynthia Tirado and I just recently moved to Red Hook after living in Carroll Gardens for the last 25 years. I am a retiree and supplement my somewhat meager income by selling antiques...
View ArticleLost Cat in Red Hook (Dikeman Street)
Chewie, a young tuxedo cat (with a dash of orange), went missing on Tuesday during the day near Van Brunt and Dikeman streets. He's about a year old or younger (adolescent), very sweet but might be a...
View ArticleLost Dachshund
A wire-haired Dachshund (wiener-dog with whiskers) slipped away from his new home on a houseboat docked near Ikea. If seen please call 646-287-1406 or 646-265-8788. His name is Flyer & he is...
View ArticleBwac Summer art show Color and Out of Order
Color 200+ local artists will be showing work that addresses turmoil at any scale, geopolitical and personal crises alike. The show will contain works critical and comical, traditional and digital,...
View ArticleIKEA as park-and-ride
Is it reasonably safe (in terms of both crime and impound possibility) to leave the car for 6-7 hours at the IKEA parking lot on a weekend while I take the IKEA Water Taxi to Manhattan?
View Article5 Shot in Red Hook
Looks like it happened over where the Defontes sandwich shop is. http://abc7ny.com/news/nyc-officials-5-people-injured-in-brooklyn-shooting/901599/BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Authorities say five people have...
View ArticleTHIS Saturday! 7th Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival
This Saturday September 12 from 12PM - 5PM join dozens of local businesses, community organizations, and musicians for the annual Fall Festival. There will be activities for kids including amusement...
View ArticleAnd then, the Red Hook we knew was gone
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20150817/REAL_ESTATE/150819531/developer-of-huge-red-hook-office-complex-seeks-a-partner-with-atA decade ago, it was some artists and some housing projects.Then, it...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition Gallery presents the 24th Annual Spring...
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) gallery presents the 24th annual Spring Pier Show, Sat May 7th to Sunday June 12th, weekends, 1pm to 6pm. There will be two juried shows, Wide Open 7 and...
View ArticleMusic events at Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition Gallery
24th annual Spring Pier Show Special music events on Saturday May 14, 2016 and Sunday May 15th, 2016 Saturday, May 14th: the acoustic performance series, UnPlugged in Red Hook. At 3:00 p.m., Jazz...
View ArticleBWAC’s Three New Spring Art Shows Roode Hoek—Wide Open 7—Recycle
The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) opens the iron gates of their historic pier gallery in Red Hook for the 24th Annual Spring Pier show with three distinctly different exhibits: Roode...
View ArticleClosing weekend at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition Gallery
Closing weekend at BWAC with three distinctly different art exhibits: Roode Hook, Wide Open 7, and RecycleSpecial events: Saturday, June 11th 2pm: In conjunction with the Recycle show of art made...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artist's Coalition presents two Summer Art Shows: Speak...
The 2016 BWAC Summer Shows offer a vivid, exciting rainbow of possibility. In our first show, SPEAK YOUR TRUTH, 200 local artists speak to what they stand for, value, and believe in, and what defines...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artist's Coalition Summer Art Shows: Speak Your Truth,...
Closing weekend at our two summer art shows in Red Hook, Brooklyn: Speak Your Truth, and Color. Our special events this weekend include: Saturday, August 13th: 1:30PM—Melding elements of rock, folk,...
View ArticleCelebrate Southwest Brooklyn! Fall Festival 9/10
On Saturday September 10, 2016, the Carroll Gardens Association (CGA) will be hosting the Southwest Brooklyn Fall Festival, celebrating the best of Red Hook, Carroll Gardens and the Columbia...
View ArticleCelebrate Southwest Brooklyn! Fall Festival 9/10
On Saturday September 10, 2016, the Carroll Gardens Association (CGA) will be hosting the Southwest Brooklyn Fall Festival, celebrating the best of Red Hook, Carroll Gardens and the Columbia...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artist's Coalition 2016 Fall Art shows
Join us on 10/1 and 10/2 from 1PM to 6PM, when BWAC presents the 2016 BWAC Fall Art Shows: Brooklyn Is, Up Against the Wall, The Really, Really Affordable Art $how, and Grand Installations. On 10/1,...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artist's Coalition presents the 2016 BWAC Fall Art Shows
Brooklyn Waterfront Artist's Coalition presents the 2016 BWAC Fall Art Shows: Brooklyn Is, Up Against the Wall, The really, really Affordable Art $how, and Grand Installations Saturday, October 8th...
View Article"Widow Jane's Valentine"
As a relative new-comer to Red Hook (from Park Slope), I'd like to offer the locals this little sign of gratitude.This short story (http://amzn.to/2kUwXjP) is one I wrote several years ago under the...
View ArticleBWAC Spring Art Show - Rites of Spring
The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionThere are certain rites of spring that define the season – the blossoming Cherry Esplanade at BBG, commencement ceremonies, the return of ice cream cones and...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition Spring Show and Performances
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Spring Art Shows Rites of Spring Wide Open 8 Recycle 2017 Saturday, June 10th, 2017 and Sunday, June 11th, 2017 There are certain rites of spring...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) Summer Shows: Palette Unlimited...
Opening weekend: Saturday, July 29th, 2016 and Sunday, July 30th, 2017 It’s summertime for the artists of the Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition and the art-lovers who eagerly await every BWAC...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition 2017 Summer Art Shows Palette Unlimited...
Saturday, August 5th, 2017 and Sunday, August 6th, 2017 It’s summertime for the artists of the Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition and the art-lovers who eagerly await every BWAC exhibit. Mid-summer...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition BWAC’s 2017 Summer Art Shows Palette...
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) Summer Art Shows: Palette Unlimited and Black and White Saturday, August 12th, 2017 and Sunday, August 13th, 2017, 1-6. For our 2017 Summer Shows we present...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) Summer Shows: Palette Unlimited...
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Summer Art Shows Palette Unlimited and Black and White Saturday, August 19th, 2017 and Sunday, August 20th, 2017 It’s summertime for the artists of...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows: Interactive, Material Matters, Interactive, Grand Installations, Photography Pop-up, Really Affordable Art Show. Opening Weekend:...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows: Interactive, Material Matters, Interactive, Grand Installations, Photography Pop-up, Really Affordable Art Show Saturday, September...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows: Interactive, Material Matters, Interactive, Grand Installations, Really Affordable Art Show Saturday, October 7th, 2017 and...
View ArticleBrooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)’s 2017 Autumn Art Shows: Interactive, Material Matters, Interactive, Grand Installations, Really Affordable Art Show Closing Weekend: Saturday, October...
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