FORT DEFIANCE, Red Hook

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A café on the corner of Van Brunt and Dikeman Streets in Red Hook carries the name of one of New York’s forgotten forts.  At old Pier 39 facing Upper New York Bay, Red Hook residents (Red Hookers?) have enjoyed a shiny, modern pier at the foot of Coffey Street since the late 1990s. Louis […]

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from Forgotten New York http://forgotten-ny.com/2017/01/fort-defiance-red-hook/