Streets of Red Hook, Brooklyn - Drive Through Hamilton, Lorraine, Dwight, Clinton, Van Dyke..

Описание: To avoid problems with music copyright issues, the music used in this video was downloaded directly from the Youtube Audio Library:

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Track 1 (0:00 - 2:30):
Artist: Huma Huma
Song: Cielo

Track 2 (2:30 - 4:43):
Artist: Joe Bagale
Song: Chicago

Track 3 (4:43 - 7:02)
Artist: Topher Mohr and Alex Elena
Song: Trouble

Driving through some of the main streets of Red Hook, Brooklyn. The purpose of this video is to show what the neighborhood streets and building architecture look like.

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A 7 min drive in the streets of Red Hook, Brooklyn starting from the BQE exit Hamilton Ave, then right on Clinton St, right on Lorraine St, Hicks St, right on Columbia St passing by the Red Hook Houses, then Dwight St, right on Wolcott St, left on Richards St, right on Van Dyke St, left on Van Brunt St, right on Beard St, up and down Conover St (Near Pier 44 Waterfront Garden), left on Van Dyke St (Near Liberty Warehouse, at the end of Van Dyke St you can see the Statue of Liberty), Coffey St, Ferris St, Conover St, Van Brunt St, left on Beard St, IKEA, exit IKEA back on Columbia St, right on Huntington St, end video.

Landmarks in this video include:

Red Hook Housing Projects East and West (NYCHA):
The development is also the location of the film "Straight Out of Brooklyn" directed by Matty Rich, home to rappers Shabazz the Disciple and Hell Razah, both members of the rap group "Sunz of Man" and "T.H.U.G. Angelz"

Statue of Liberty (3:41):
Red Hook is the only area of New York City to have frontal view of the Statue of Liberty

IKEA (5:40 - 6:04): The only IKEA in New York City is located in Red Hook. It opened in 2008.

Some notable natives of Red Hook include: Carmelo Anthony (Basketball Player), Al Capone (Gangster), Crazy Joe Gallo (Gangster), Busta Rhymes (Rapper, born in Red Hook), Shabazz the Disciple (Rapper, member of "Sunz of Man", Hell Razah ((Rapper, member of "Sunz of Man"), Peter Steele (Singer and Musician, member of Type O Negative), Matty Rich (Director) and many more notable residents.