As a child born and raised in Red Hook, Brooklyn, all the young Frank Dimatteo ever wanted to be was a mobster, as he and co-author Michael Benson write in ‘Red Hook – Brooklyn Mafia, Ground ...

An Abandoned Red Hook Building Redesigned for a Cookbook Author By Adriane Quinlan , an Emmy Award–winning Curbed writer who has reported on New York City for four years Sept. 18, 2024 ...

For so long Red Hook was one of Brooklyn’s most stigmatized neighborhoods, dominated by crime and extreme violence. In the early twentieth century, for instance, Red Hook’s docks were ...