Day: August 8, 2018

Red Hook Parks

Some progress in ballfield reconstruction by Nathan Weiser

The Parks Department came to the Red Hook Library to gave two important updates about the construction and remediation of the Red Hook Ball Field complex. Brooklyn Parks Commissioner Marty Maher said that construction of phase one–ball fields 5-8–will now be starting at the end of this summer instead of in the spring of 2019. “We encountered some challenges in […]

Arts

Artist Annie Nicholson on turning grief into art

If you see a woman walking around in a shimmering gold dress the next couple of weeks, it’s probably the English graphic designer Fandangoe Kid (Annie Nicholson). We caught up with Nicholson after her trip to Coney Island, which, in her words, “is so weird I fucking love it.” She’s in Red Hook for a residency at De-Construkt on 41 Seabring […]