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PARK SLOPE – For those Park Slopers and others who never get Thai-rd of SkyIce, good news! As Bklyner reported [/food-news-skyice-opens-new-location-kbh-and-gristmill-close-more/] last week, the iconic eatery in now preparing to open a second, larger venue at 437 Fifth Avenue (between 8th & 9th Streets) in the former home of Sai Thai
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PARK SLOPE – A third outpost of Cinnamon Girl [https://www.facebook.com/Cinnamon-Girl-178436148840919/] has opened at 80 6th Avenue in the storefront that previously housed Muscle Maker Grill, Fiat Café, and Cubana Café. Cinnamon Girl, 80 6th Avenue (Photo: Pamela Wong/Bklyner)The bake shop/café/grocer debuted at 277
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PARK SLOPE – Residents and workers along 7th Avenue have a new outdoor spot to sit and relax. A Street Seats station debuted in front of Pokéworks [http://www.pokeworks.com/] at 258 7th Avenue on Monday. Street Seats in front of Pokéworks, 258 7th Avenue (Photo courtesy of Pokéworks) Back
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PARK SLOPE – Approximately 75 full-time employees of the Park Slope Food Coop [https://www.foodcoop.com/] (782 Union Street) are working towards organizing a union, the New York Post [https://nypost.com/2019/05/12/workers-at-soviet-style-park-slope-food-coop-fighting-for-union/] reported on Monday. Photo by BKLYNERThe staff members of the food cooperative claimed “unfair
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PARK SLOPE – There are more changes happening along 5th Avenue in Park Slope. See the list below of some new additions to the corridor and a couple of closings. SkyIce [https://skyice.net], 437 5th Avenue (between 8th & 9th Streets) SkyIce is expanding! The “2019 Dime Best of Brooklyn”
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Join neighbors and come out to savor the flavors and diverse offerings from local businesses on Cortelyou Road in Ditmas Park on Thursday, May 9 from 5:00 – 9:00 pm Twilight stroll on Cortelyou [https://cortelyoueats.brownpapertickets.com/] includes the following: * Cheese Tasting at the Flatbush Food Coop [http:
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Whether you’re a self-proclaimed foodie or just someone who is looking for a good meal, Sheepshead Bay’s newest culinary experience “Poke Stop” will stop you dead in your tracks. Literally. The first of its kind, Poke Stop blends authentic Hawaiian poke bowls with a fully immersive handroll bar.
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DITMAS PARK — Remember where Kings County Wines used to be? Well, one of the owners is adding to their empire of fine wines and spirits. Kings County Wines formerly at 1205 Cortelyou Rd. (Liena Zagare/Bklyner)Erika Lesser, who partnered with Adam Robertson to purchase T.B. Ackerson Wine and
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Photo credit: Avi GlicksteinOver the past six years, Industry City has become a dynamic environment for new and established businesses to thrive in South Brooklyn. Together, the more than 500 companies that now call the property home have formed an “innovation ecosystem” that fosters community and B2B collaboration, leading to
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – Wegmans [https://jobs.wegmans.com/brooklyn] announced this morning that its first NYC location will open at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Sunday, October 27 at 7am. Rendering courtesy of WegmansLocated in Building 212 (21 Flushing Avenue), part of the Navy Yard’s Admirals Row development [/brooklyn-navy-yard-adds-130k-square-feet-of-manufacturing-and-creative-space-above-wegmans/
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Fresh Juice & CoffeeMIDWOOD – A new coffee/fresh juice shop is coming soon to Little Pakistan. The new cafe will be named “Coffee House” and is located at 1050 Coney Island Avenue, right next door to the new Carvel near Foster Avenue. Right now, the shop is tentatively named “Foster
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DUMBO – DUMBO residents now have a new supermarket. DUMBO Market officially opened its doors at 66 Front Street on Friday, April 26th. DUMBO Market, 66 Front Street (Photo: Pamela Wong/Bklyner)The new 16,000-square-foot grocery store features a butcher shop, deli and cheese counters, a seafood department, and a