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George Fiala Builds Red Hook Paper From Personal Dream
George Fiala recounts leaving a Brooklyn publishing job to launch Select Mail in 1988, using a Laserjet to mail 13,000 labels weekly and later writing resumes. He recalls teams, mentors, and milestones from Boerum Hill to Red Hook, including early printer successes and a 13 year Red Hook newspaper.
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Fter
Brooklyn
Select Mail
Michael A. Armstrong
4Th Avenue
Phoenix
Mike
Boerum Hill
Park Slope
Brooklyn Heights
Cobble Hill
Carroll Gardens
Red Hook
The
State and Hoyt Streets
Don Corbett
Union Street
Columbia
IKEA
Port Chester
Main Street