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Red Hook Recreation Area EPA Remediation - Community Update Meeting

  • Red Hook Library 7 Wolcott Street Brooklyn, NY, 11231 United States (map)

Join NYC Parks for an update on the construction and remediation at the Red Hook Recreation Area. 

CLEANUP TO START AT BALL FIELDS 5-8 The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) will be cleaning up Red Hook Park Ball Fields 5-8 and 9, under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) oversight. Some of the soil on these fields is contaminated with lead from a historic secondary lead smelting facility known as the Columbia Smelting and Refining Works (Columbia) facility.  

Learn more! RSVP to (718) 965-8998 or BKspecialevents@parks.nyc.gov