Red Hook Pizzeria Survives Pandemic Struggles with Community Support
Mark's Pizza owner Tony Kokale describes ongoing hardship since the pandemic and Hurricane Sandy, noting lost staff, cautious operations, and rent hikes. He relies on regular customers, masks, sanitizer, and tight finances while hoping for a brighter future in Red Hook.
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Dredging Start Marks Two Decades of Gowanus Canal Cleanup
At Carroll Street Bridge Gowanus on November 16, Dredgers celebrate EPA led dredging to remove tar and sewage from the canal bottom. Congresswoman Velazquez joins officials to mark the start as a decade long cleanup advances.
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