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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.
Red Hook The original Red Hook Library, opened on April 22, 1915, was the only of Brooklyn's Carnegie libraries to be built in the Mediterranean Revival style. The architect, Richard A. Walker, accented the original interior of the building with decorative wooden staircases, pendant light fixtures and clerestory windows.
Red Hook Library 7 Wolcott Street The branch was originally housed in a Carnegie library, which was built in 1915 but burned down in a 1946 fire. The branch moved several times before moving to its current location. [52] Rugby Library 1000 Utica Avenue The branch opened in 1957. [53] It was closed for renovations in mid-2018. [54] Ryder Library
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The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)'s Carroll Gardens branch is located at 396 Clinton Street near Union Street. The library, originally the Carroll Park branch, opened in 1901 in a rented facility. The library moved to its current facility, a 14,000-square-foot (1,300 m 2) Carnegie library designed by William B. Tubby, in 1905. After extensive ...
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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 .