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  1. the underground gourmet
    Farina Is a New Kind of Brooklyn PizzeriaTony Pisaniello’s pies are unlike anything else in the city.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  2. great rooms
    Artist Firelei Báez Has Always Kept It Moving“I think growing up in precarity prepared me for the life of an artist because I knew that poverty wasn’t the end of things.”
    By Wendy Goodman
  3. the underground gourmet
    You Need to Eat This GnocchiBar Mario is a month old. It’s already Red Hook’s most lived-in trattoria.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  4. 21 questions
    Duke Riley Once Owned H.P. Lovecraft’s Front ToothThe artist answers Curbed’s “21 Questions.”
    As told to Diana Budds
  5. coming soon
    The Good Fork Reopens in Red Hook as the Good Fork PubThe neighborhood instution is coming back in more casual form.
    By Rachel Sugar
  6. redistricting
    The Houseboat That Is a Brooklyn Assembly DistrictA political mystery floats on the Red Hook channel.
    By Clio Chang
  7. the year i ate new york
    A Surprise Dinner at the New, Old GrindhausAfter a blizzard, our diner-at-large hunkers down in Red Hook.
    By Tammie Teclemariam
  8. groceries
    Red Hook Will Get to Keep Its Biggest Grocery Store After AllThe new buyer sounds better than Fairway, too.
    By Rachel Sugar
  9. probably closing
    Red Hook Fairway Could Close As Soon As MayEmployees were reportedly told the store might close in four to six months.
    By Chris Crowley
  10. restaurant review
    Red Hook Tavern Is an Homage to the Past in Every WayHometown Barbecue’s Billy Durney has designed his new venture as a tribute to the intimate corner taverns of his youth.
    By Adam Platt
  11. closings
    Good-bye to Bait & Tackle, the Ultimate Red Hook Bar“We don’t have pool. We don’t have games. We have drinks and sometimes cocaine.”
    By Ivy Pochoda
  12. closings
    Another Longtime Downtown Restaurant Will Shutter TonightBut there’s good news: Red Hook dive Sunny’s met its fundraising goal.
    By Chris Crowley
  13. Proposal Wants to Turn Red Hook Into a New Hudson YardsRed Hook, now with lots more apartments and three new subway stations.
    By Jen Kirby
  14. street food crisis
    The Red Hook Food Vendors Are StrugglingThe shutdown of several local parks has hit them hard.
    By Chris Crowley
  15. A Red Hook Reprieve for the S.S. United States?She may be moving to Brooklyn.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  16. The Dish
    The Dish: Chiang Mai Restaurant’s Jin Som MokYou’d be hard-pressed to find jin som mok anywhere else in the city.
    By Mary Jane Weedman
  17. Shuffles
    The Co-Chef of Red Hook’s Acclaimed Kao Soy Has Opened a New RestaurantFans had noticed a decline, but Kanlaya Supachana is now cooking at 293 Van Brunt Street.
    By Chris Crowley
  18. Coming Soon
    Smorgasburg’s Beloved Pizza Moto to Open Its First Brick-and-MortarThe space is located in Red Hook, under the Gowanus Expressway.
    By Chris Crowley
  19. Ring, Ring! Who’ll Answer the $12,000 Dildo Phone to Help Out Pioneer Works?Dustin Yellin throws a boldface fund-raising party to benefit his arty village of Red Hook.
    By Rachel Corbett
  20. Crime
    Bees and a Dog Revealed Maraschino Cherry Mogul’s Secret Pot FarmPet detectives!
    By Sierra Tishgart
  21. Bowls Of Cherries
    Maraschino Cherry Mogul’s Secret Pot Farm Continues to Be CompletelyVintage cars, Bat Cave entrances, irrigation systems, and more details.
    By Clint Rainey
  22. Awful Things
    Maraschino Cherry Mogul Commits Suicide During Police RaidCops say he used part of his Red Hook cherry factory as a marijuana grow house.
    By Clint Rainey
  23. Restaurant Review
    Underground Gourmet Review: Serious Thai at Kao Soy and Lan Larb SohoRed Hook’s Kao Soy offers robust, undiluted Thai cooking, while Lan Larb Soho might have the city’s widest selection of Isan-style larbs.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  24. Good Signs
    This Awesome All-Emoji Cocktail Menu May Be Too Clever for Its Own GoodSomewhere in tiki heaven, Don the Beachcomber is laughing. Or maybe sexting a friend.
    By Hugh Merwin
  25. News
    Defonte’s Will Open in Staten Island This WeekendNicky Specials are headed to Stapleton.
    By Hugh Merwin
  26. Chef Shuffle
    Grindhaus Hits the Reset Button With a Brand-New Chef and Steak for 2The Red Hook restaurant has put a giant sirloin on the menu. It costs $50 and feeds at least two people.
    By Hugh Merwin
  27. Tiki
    Tonight’s Fort Defiance Tiki Blowout Sounds Pretty AmazingPaging Don the Beachcomber.
    By Hugh Merwin
  28. Closings
    Defonte’s Closes Its Manhattan Location for Good Next WeekendThe developer’s plans don’t include keeping the sandwich shop around.
    By Clint Rainey
  29. Deals
    Fort Defiance Will Serve $3 Daiquiris and $4 Mai Tais TonightJust say no to Scurvy.
    By Hugh Merwin
  30. only in new york?
    Brooklyn Woman’s Mom Accidentally Steals CarA bizarre tale from down in Red Hook.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  31. Cartography
    Red Hook Ball Field Vendors Return April 26It’s their 40-year anniversary.
    By Hugh Merwin
  32. Planned Service Changes
    Grindhaus Begins Weekend Lunch Service SaturdayJust don’t call it brunch.
    By Hugh Merwin
  33. Red Hook
    New Orleans Bartender Joins Benefit for Chris ‘Pish’ Piscitelli atDo it for Pish.
    By Hugh Merwin
  34. Red Hook
    Red Hook’s Bars and Restaurants Band Together to Support Widow of Bait &Christopher Piscitelli died on Saturday at the age of 36.
    By Hugh Merwin
  35. Coming Soon
    Baked Scores Beer and Wine Approval for Manhattan DebutComing in spring 2014.
    By Hugh Merwin
  36. Openings
    Grindhaus in Red Hook Opens ThursdayGet your grind on.
    By Hugh Merwin
  37. Coming Soon
    La Bottega Headed to Columbia Street in BrooklynSix-foot panini included.
    By Hugh Merwin
  38. Openings
    Hometown Barbecue and Morgans Barbecue Open in BrooklynBrooklyn just got a little bit smokier.
    By Hugh Merwin
  39. Real American Heroes
    Muffuletta Makes Triumphant Return to Fort Defiance MenuThe Red Hook establishment also has Zapp’s potato chips coming in on a regular basis.
    By Hugh Merwin
  40. Coming Soon
    Red Hook’s Van Brunt Street About to Get Three New RestaurantsThai curry noodles included.
    By Hugh Merwin
  41. Reopenings
    Sunny’s in Red Hook Reopens August 29Happy birthday, Mr. Balzano.
    By Hugh Merwin
  42. Tiki
    Fort Defiance in Red Hook Introduces Vintage Tiki MenuThere’s a two-per-person limit on the ultraboozy Samoan Fog Cutter.
    By Hugh Merwin
  43. Reopenings
    Red Hook’s Sandy-Damaged Home/Made Reopens TonightThe restaurant had to replace all of its equipment and electrical wiring.
    By Hugh Merwin
  44. Openings
    Court Street Grocers Opens Red Hook Hero ShopHurricane Sandy may have delayed things, but the well-loved Carroll Gardens food shop’s second act is open for business.
  45. Quote of the Day
    Novelist Ivy Pochoda Misses Red Hook’s Bar SceneBourdain called it the craziest party he’d seen since 1972.
    By Hugh Merwin
  46. Garden Parties
    The Res in Red Hook Opens for Weekend BarbecuesGrab a brat, take a seat.
    By Hugh Merwin
  47. Open Kitchen
    The Franks Introduce the Res, an ‘Artist’s Residency forThe Franks are opening a restaurant for visiting chefs to come in and do whatever the hell they want.
    By Hugh Merwin
  48. The Bronx
    Esquire Critic John Mariani Attacks Brooklyn, Calls Belmont NewThe magazine critic is wrong about the Bronx, but he also happens to be correct.
    By Hugh Merwin
  49. Sausage Party
    Grindhaus in Red Hook Is Almost Funded on KickstarterThe restaurant and beer garden will open this summer.
    By Hugh Merwin
  50. Summer Eats
    Red Hook Food Vendors and the Gowanus Yacht Club Are BackHooray!
    By Sierra Tishgart
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