Red Hook Park

Highlights

Bush-Clinton Playground

This playground is named for Bush and Clinton streets, which bound the area. Bush Street was most likely named for one of the many prominent Bush families who lived in… Read More

Red Hook Doughboy Statue

This memorial, which honors those local heroes from Red Hook who died while serving their country in World War I, was dedicated in 1921. Augustus Lukeman (1872–1935) was… Read More

Red Hook Park

The history of Red Hook tells the story of a unique and vibrant neighborhood that has continually reinvented itself. Settled by the Dutch in 1636, the area was originally… Read More

Todd Square

This park is named for William H. Todd (1857-1932), one of the nation’s most successful shipbuilders, an avid philanthropist, and a long-time resident of Brooklyn. Land… Read More