Tag: retail
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Surf’s Up at Slick’s
I tweeted a week or so ago about the transformation of Slick’s old place into the new home of Mollusk Surf Shop. Brownstoner has a another view of the cleaned up storefront here. I can’t imagine a better store to replace Slick’s – hopefully they’ll be taking up all the street parking with used surfboards.
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Tweak to the Whole Foods Williamsburg Rumor?
Brownstoner, citing an a direct but unnamed source, is reporting that the rumored Whole Foods at Kent and Metropolitan is not going to be at the Monster Island, but instead on the other side of Kent Avenue. The site in question runs along Kent from Metropolitan to North 3rd, the open lot on the corner…
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Monster Island to Close
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/Williamsburg-art-centre-forced-to-close/24437
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Retro Fitness Coming to North 3rd
http://www.brooklyneagle.com/categories/category.php?category_id=5&id=45603
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11 Broadway Update
From Curbed, 11 Broadway gets a new (tan) facade. The building is about halfway up, and Curbed reports that it is slated to open (possibly with a grocery store) towards the end of 2012.
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The Northside Gets a Supermarket
The Northside is getting its first supermarket. OK, technically, the Northside has a supermarket in Tops on the Waterfront. But as endearing (and enduring) as Tops is, there’s nothing “super” about it, even grading on the curve that is NYC supermarkets. Maybe “Williamsburg Food Town” won’t be a proper supermarket either. It might be a…
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Marshall’s and CVS on Bedford Avenue?
242 Bedford Avenue Photo: The Real Deal The Real Deal has an article saying that discount clothing retailer Marshall’s and drugstore may be coming to Bedford Avenue. The location in question is 242 Bedford Avenue, the rusted hulk at the corner of Bedford and North 4th. According to the Real Deal, the owners of the…