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Ikea is under way in Red Hook

Ikea Red Hook is almost open for business.

The idea incites delight in some and agony in others.

Who knew so much controversy could surround a Swedish furniture company with the community-minded motto "You Do a Little, We Do a Little and Together We Save a Lot"?

It's been about six years since Ikea proposed a store in Red Hook, throwing the community into a "bitter, bitter battle,"...

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