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Erie Basin is a man-made harbor and shipping facility in Red Hook, Brooklyn. It is a part of the Port of New York City. Established in 1864, it functions to load and unload ships, store merchandise in warehouses, including grain, and provide dry dock and ship repair services.
St. Thomas, Subdistricts, towns, and CDPs. Red Hook is a suburban port census-designated place (CDP) located on the east side of Saint Thomas in the East End subdistrict. [2] It is the least populated town or CDP in the Virgin Islands with a population of 225 according to the 2020 Census.
Red Hook is a neighborhood in western Brooklyn, New York City, United States, within the area once known as South Brooklyn.It is located on a peninsula projecting into the Upper New York Bay and is bounded by the Gowanus Expressway and the Carroll Gardens neighborhood on the northeast, Gowanus Canal on the east, and the Upper New York Bay on the west and south.
The dock contributed to making Red Hook the "center of the shipping industry in New York", and was part of Erie Basin's dry and shipping dock infrastructure, the largest in the city. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the first graving dock in the United States.
Red Hook graving dock, a graving dock formerly located in Red Hook, Brooklyn; Red Hook, New York, a town in Dutchess County in the State of New York, United States; Red Hook (village), New York, a village in the Town of Red Hook, New York, United States; Red Hook, USVI, an area of Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands
The harbor is still served by cruise lines, commuter ferries, and tourist excursion boats. Although most ferry service is private, the Staten Island Ferry is operated by the New York City Department of Transportation. Passenger ship facilities are New York Passenger Ship Terminal, the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal at Red Hook, and MOTBY at Bayonne.
Red Hook is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 9,953 at the time of the 2020 census , [ 2 ] down from 11,319 in 2010 . [ 3 ] The name is supposedly derived from the red foliage on trees on a small strip of land on the Hudson River [ 4 ] The town contains two villages, Red Hook and Tivoli .
The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is a cruise terminal in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.The terminal is 180,000 square feet (17,000 m 2) and sits on Buttermilk Channel, a tidal strait separating Brooklyn from Governors Island.