Red Hook confronts land speculation in Coney Island saga
The Times in April 2009 cast Joe Sitt as a land speculator rather than a developer as he pursues the Revere Sugar refinery site on Beard Street. Judi Orlando of Astella Development notes mixed reactions to Sitt plans for residential, retail and amusement elements while locals debate preserving the waterfront’s grit.
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Red Hook Initiative Hosts Career Day for Young Men
The Red Hook Initiative held a Young Men's Career Day on Saturday November 12 with a panel of adults sharing career paths and overcoming obstacles. Panelists Yusef Muhammad Julian Morales Ryan Daley Anthony Fatato Erik Penny and Michael Shawn Cordero spoke to youths ages 9 18 and joined a luncheon after.
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Local 1814 Holds Meeting at Prospect Hall
Local 1814 longshoremen met at Prospect Hall after Sal Catuzzi’s American Stevedoring left Red Hook Container Terminal. President Louis Pernice said transit to a cooperative venture of Phoenix Beverage and CGM will add services and work at the terminal and Sunset Park. He urged open hiring, veteran reinforcements, pension discuss ions, and a new NY Metro ILA contract.
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