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Red Hook and the container port
1950
Red Hook, Brooklyn
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Once the busiest freight port in the world, and the setting for On the Waterfront. Containerisation moved the work to New Jersey within twenty years and the neighbourhood was cut off from the rest of Brooklyn by an expressway.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: approximate area
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