Big Red
Jun 27, 2008 9:54 am
Visitors to Soissons Dock may notice that there is something different about our front door, but not be able to place their finger on it. As part of on-going maintenance we re-painted the big gantries that work the liftbridges. RED! Red? Why red? Why not red… A nod to the history of red working maritime structures on Governors Island and in the harbor — navigational towers, buoys, gantry cranes. A red front door is a traditional sign of welcome. Welcome and enter here… 
