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Newspaper
The Red Hook Star Revue
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2015
Page
12
The narrator recalls a conversation about Grandpa’s food based business ideas and notes how gentrification shaped Red Hook. A phone call reveals two Bed Stuy police officers shot dead, sparking fear of renewed riots and cycles of social upheaval reminiscent of the 60s and 70s.
Red Hook HUB invites residents to post information and events via redhookhub.org or the Red Hook Library Board. Follow HUB updates on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at redhookhub for upcoming community information and notices.
Wally Bazemore and Megan Brown highlight New York City efforts to enroll more four year olds in pre-k, praising programs like pre-pare in Red Hook while warning of space shortages and quality control challenges. They urge city action to expand high quality seats, share best practices, and secure dedicated spaces for preschoolers to ensure long term college and career readiness.
Beginning in January it will be illegal to discard electronics such as computers televisions and other devices in the trash. The NYC Department of Sanitation will mail guidance to residents and provide recycling options. The Gowanus LESEC drop off at 469 President Street is open Tue Fri 10am 5pm Wed 12pm 7pm Sat 10am 4pm with potential special collection events. Call (718) 858-8777 or visit lesecologycenter.org for organizing events.
Brad Lander announces a settlement between Gowanus United and DOCCS to reduce the borough parolee reporting at the Gowanus facility from 6000 to 2000 and establish neighborhood reporting sites. DOCCS will meet regularly with community representatives and provide ongoing information as the city and local NYPD coordinate to address local issues.
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