Red Hook Civic Association

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Welcome to Red Hook!

Red Hook has been going through radical transformations over the past few years.

We'd like to reflect and integrate the positive elements of both long-standing community elements and those of the newcomers.

Pages & Links

Pages created by us and Links concerning our neighborhood and local area.

Documents & Pages: Add; KEEP PS15 FREE OF CHARTER SCHOOLS!; Neighborhood Schools; Audible Alarms destroy the neighborhood's quality of life; Trayvon Martin was murdered by an armed vigilante stalker

External Links: Add; BWAC - Brooklyn Working Artists Coalition; PortSide New York; Citizens Committee for New York City; New York City Police Dept.

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Smith-9th Street Station Closing

We must fight for our service. Let the MTA know we will not tolerate this….Write to the MTA and demand more service. BEFORE : We had access to all this service: F, G, B61, B77, B75, B37 &... more

Started: May 25th 2011Replies: 0

There doesn't seem to be much activity on this website, but there's so much growth and change going on in Red Hook lately, and I'd love to know more about it. How do long-term local residents feel... more

Started: October 6th 2006Replies: 2

Charter Schools Don't Belong In Our Public Schools

I'm a parent of a student at PS15 in Red Hook, and this past February, the Department of Education dropped a bomb on us with no advance warning: they plan to park a charter school in our school -... more

Started: April 11th 2008Replies: 0

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Red Hook Civic Association Real Estate and Home Values

See the Latest Real Estate Information about this Neighborhood

Instant Home Value

How To Challenge Your Property Assessment: If your home value is dropping but your property taxes are not, you can appeal the assessed value of your home which may help lower your taxes. Property values are down, so why doesn’t your property tax ...
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Neighborhood Resource Guide

Find essential information for homeowners, associations, and the community.

Should You Consider Owner Financing?: Owner financing becomes more popular during a slow market, but be sure to do your research first to see if the arrangement is right for you. Owner financing isn’t for everyone, but can offer a number of ...
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Be Proactive and Improve Neighborhood Safety: Be Proactive and Improve Neighborhood and Home Safety You can increase safety and security around neighborhood common areas like pools and clubhouses and even around private homes with non-lethal spike...
Tags: Safety – Association