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The Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Red Hook.

Brooklyn Marine Terminal to undergo major transformation

May 15 | Raanan Geberer

The city, the Governor’s Office, the city’s Economic Development Corp. and the Port Authority on Tuesday announced an agreement to revitalize the Brooklyn Marine Terminal, which takes up 122 acres on the Red Hook and Columbia Street Area waterfronts — a revitalization that includes improvements to piers, the port and traffic infrastructure. Under the agreement, […]

A section of MSC Meraviglia, one of the largest cruise ships in the world, can be seen at the end of the street.

Cruise ship sails into New York City port with 44-foot dead whale across its bow

May 8 | Associated Press

RED HOOK — A cruise ship sailed into a New York City port with a 44-foot (13-meter) dead whale across its bow, marine authorities said. The whale, identified as an endangered sei whale, was caught on the ship’s bow when it arrived at the Port of Brooklyn on Saturday, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries […]

On an average BWAC opening, upwards of 1,000 people can be expected.

As surely as spring blooms, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition brightens Red Hook in April

April 22 | Wayne Daren Schneiderman  

RED HOOK — The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition opened its doors on the Red Hook waterfront at 481 Van Brunt St. last week, kicking off its spring season of art with three brand new exhibitions. “Realism vs. The Abstract,” a national juried show, explores two modes of artistic expression: realism and abstraction, using the basic […]