Above New York: Red Hook, Brooklyn

Red Hook is the neighborhood on the western edge of Brooklyn that is bounded by the Buttermilk Channel, the Gowanus Canal, and the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. It is one of the oldest settled areas in the Borough, established around 1636 as a Dutch shipping town called Roode Hoek, translating into* "Red Point"*, named after the red clay soil and geographic "point" features of the original coastline. Read more: https://viewing.nyc/above-new-york-red-hook-brooklyn/ Music: https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud/enjoy

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