Red Hook Grain Terminal, Sea Gate

Name: Red Hook Grain Terminal
Address: 685 Columbia Street, Sea Gate, United States

#101 among attractions in Sea Gate

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Facts and practical information

The Red Hook Grain Terminal is an abandoned grain elevator in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, adjacent to the mouth of the Gowanus Canal. It is 12 stories tall, 70 feet wide, and 429 feet long, containing fifty-four 120-foot-tall cement silos. As the neighborhood's tallest structure, it is highly visible from the elevated Gowanus Expressway and New York City Subway's IND Culver Line viaducts over the Gowanus Canal. ()

Coordinates: 40°40'9"N, 74°0'23"W

Address

685 Columbia StreetSouth Brooklyn (Red Hook)Sea Gate United States

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Day trips

Red Hook Grain Terminal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Bell House, Industry City, Red Hook Park, Our Lady of Częstochowa-St Casimir Parish.

0.8 miE
Theater
The Bell House, Sea Gate
22 min walk • The Bell House is a bar and music/comedy venue in Brooklyn, New York. In September 2008 it was opened for the first time. It was the usual recording venue for the NPR program Ask Me Another during that program's run.
0.9 miS
Harbor
Industry City, Sea Gate
24 min walk • Industry City is a historic intermodal shipping, warehousing, and manufacturing complex on the Upper New York Bay waterfront in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
~980 ftN
Park
Red Hook Park, Sea Gate
5 min walk • Red Hook Recreation Area, also known as Red Hook Park, is a 58.5-acre public park in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, composed of several segments centered around Bay Street.
0.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of Częstochowa-St Casimir Parish, Sea Gate
18 min walk • Our Lady of Częstochowa-St Casimir Parish is a church in New York City at 24th Street in Brooklyn. The church, which was designated for Polish immigrants, was founded in 1896. It could also be spelled Częnstochowa, due to the tail on the third letter.
1.2 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Ginger's, Sea Gate
30 min walk • Ginger's is a cash only, dive lesbian bar in Brooklyn's Park Slope neighborhood, and as of 2020 was the borough's last remaining lesbian bar and one of two queer bars in Park Slope following the closure of Excelsior.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Pioneer Works, New York City
20 min walk • Pioneer Works is a non-profit cultural center in Red Hook, New York City. The center builds community through the arts and sciences to create an open and inspired world.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Carroll Street Bridge, Sea Gate
29 min walk • The Carroll Street Bridge is a retractable bridge in New York City, crossing the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. It carries a single wooden-decked lane for one-way eastbound vehicular traffic and two walkways.
0.7 miNW
Museum
Waterfront Museum, Sea Gate
19 min walk • The Waterfront Museum was formerly Lehigh Valley Barge No. 79, a Lehigh Valley Railroad barge that moved goods across the Hudson River. It dates to 1914 and is believed to be the sole all-wooden vessel built between 1860 and 1960 to remain accessible and afloat.
1.2 miE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Old Stone House, New York City
30 min walk • The Old Stone House is a house located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The Old Stone House is situated within the J. J. Byrne Playground, at Washington Park, on Third Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues.
1.1 miN
Ship
Mary A. Whalen, Sea Gate
28 min walk • Mary A. Whalen, known as the S.T. Kiddoo from 1938 to 1958, is a historic oil tanker located in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. She is the home of the non-profit PortSide NewYork, and the group runs programs aboard her. She was built in 1938 by the John J.
0.6 miNE
Canal
Gowanus Canal, New York City
15 min walk • The Gowanus Canal is a 1.8-mile-long canal in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the westernmost portion of Long Island.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Red Hook Grain Terminal?

Nearby attractions include Red Hook Park, Sea Gate (5 min walk), Red Hook, New York City (12 min walk), Gowanus Canal, New York City (15 min walk), Storehouse No. 2, Sea Gate (18 min walk).

How to get to Red Hook Grain Terminal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Red Hook Grain Terminal:

Metro

Smith–9th Streets • Lines: F, G (17 min walk)
Prospect Avenue • Lines: D, N, R (20 min walk)

Bus

9th Street & 6th Avenue • Lines: B61 (31 min walk)