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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.
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.
New York Harbor: 33 people killed in first fire, four people killed in second fire several days later 37 1976 American Airlines Flight 625: Accident – aircraft Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands: 37 1994 USAir Flight 1016: Accident – aircraft Charlotte, North Carolina: 36 1846 USS Somers (1842) Accident – shipwreck Off Veracruz
The following notable people died by suicide. This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure. People who may or may not have died by their own hand, or whose intention to die is disputed, but who are widely believed to have deliberately killed themselves, may be listed.
Refuse from storm damage in Gowanus, Red Hook, Brooklyn Residents of a blackout zone seek gasoline in a nearby lit zone Mobile banking and insurance offices serve Rockaway. Across New York, Sandy killed 48 people directly related to its impacts, including floodwaters and winds. [5]
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
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Red Hook Lane Arresick is a revolutionary war burial ground in Red Hook, Brooklyn. During the Battle of Brooklyn , General Stirling 's retreating forces fought a rearguard action. Continental Army riflemen fleeing the destruction of Fort Defiance fired shots at British troops advancing on the Carnarsie Indian path through Gowanus , killing a Lt ...