New York City cut a deal with the Port Authority of New York ... Goods shipped to Red Hook are loaded onto barges bound for New Jersey or onto trucks destined for points east of the Hudson River.

“Narrow streets are clogged by delivery trucks that are here all day ... criticizing the Port Authority for abandoning Red Hook, which is the only remaining container port on the eastern side ...

The Port Authority was created more than a century ago to build essential infrastructure projects through user fees from its assets without municipal tax dollars. By taking Red Hook and giving the ...