Red Hook Local Leaders

Community Board 6, Red Hook Local Leaders

Crazy Zoning Change shot down by CB 6 for 41 Summit St., Story and photos by George Fiala

A young fellow named David Rosenberg started off the October CB6 Landmarks and Land Use meeting by professing to be a little nervous. He didn’t expect the full PS 15 auditorium. They came because of two controversial issues on the agenda. Rosenberg’s presentation involved a zoning change request for three lots surrounding the Chase bank on Hamilton Avenue. The petition […]

Red Hook Local Leaders

Residents share bullying stories at Red Hook Library

The Red Hook Local Leaders, led by Robert Berrios and Henrietta Perkins, hosted a meeting to raise awareness about bullying in Red Hook. The meeting took place in the Red Hook library. There were nine people at this event in addition to Berrios and Perkins. Karen Broughton, Felix Ortiz’s Chief of Staff, Karen Blondel, an environmental activist and local celebrity Wally […]