When you receive a Little Red Dress in a package from @madewell the night before you've decided to visit the #LittleRedLighthouse, you see it as some kind of sign! #everydaymadewell 💃🏻 Thanks for the photo @dante.vincent and for being the best adventure partner! • The Little Red Lighthouse has not been functional for some time. From the @nycparks website: Located underneath the George Washington Bridge along a treacherous section of the Hudson River once known as Jeffrey’s Hook, it is one of the few surviving lighthouses in #NewYorkCity. The Hudson River is an important route for travel, connecting upstate cities such as Albany to NYC & the Atlantic Ocean. So as traffic increased along the river, so did the number of shipwrecks at Jeffrey’s Hook and in an attempt to reduce accidents, poles and lanterns were used to mark the spot and warn captains. The results weren't strong enough so in the early 20th century, captains demanded a brighter beacon. The Little Red Lighthouse had been er...