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Red Hook, NY -- U.S. village in New York
Population (2000): 1805
Housing Units (2000): 798
Land area (2000): 1.084158 sq. miles (2.807955 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.084158 sq. miles (2.807955 sq. km)
FIPS code: 60895
Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location: 41.994315 N, 73.877552 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 12571
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Usage examples of "red hook".

He had for some time been detailed to the Butler Street station in Brooklyn when the Red Hook matter came to his notice.

Meanwhile, the British left wing had advanced slowly along the coast so as to make a diversion in the opposite direction, and the British fleet had begun a bombardment at Red Hook.

That red hook shocked me in a way the quiz D's hadn't, and angered me as well.

He had a red hook-nosed face with deep lines, a bully's face the face of the schoolyard terror who had never grown up.

He had a red hook-nosed face with deep lines, a bully's face - the face of the schoolyard terror who had never grown up.

I'll wait until midnight and then walk through the grim regions of the city: Harlem, Fort Greene, Red Hook, Bed-Stuy, East New York, the Bowery, in and out of the parks, schoolyards, wino bars, through the crooked alleys in Chinatown and along the vacant stretches between the Hudson piers.