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Myrtle Avenue Celebrates the Opening of Key Food Supermarket

After two years of closure for renovation and redevelopment, the family-run Associated supermarket, located at 490 Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill, has reopened under the same management as a Key Food Supermarket.

Scratchbread Closes, Loyal Patrons Line up for a Final Taste

SCRATCHbread closed October 11, 2015 SCRATCHbread, the popular corner bakery located at 1069 Bedford Avenue (and Lexington Ave) in Bed-Stuy, today, October 11, closed its doors.
Feast BedStuy Food & Beverage Crawl Comes To Bed-Stuy Alive!

Feast BedStuy Food & Beverage Crawl Comes To Bed-Stuy Alive!

On Sunday, October 11, from 12:00noon - 5:00pm, Bridge Street Development Corporation will present its latest Feast BedStuy food & beverage crawl for Brooklyn's 11th annual Bed-Stuy Alive! celebration.

J&R Symposium Opens-- Now, That's the Spirit!

Ryan Granville and James Lewis opened J&R Symposium Wine & Spirits, located at 1148 Union Street in Crown Heights Two years ago, James Lewis was working as an apprentice at a wine store, and Ryan Granville was an accountant at the Internal Re
Beloved Owner of Tom's Diner Gets Street Co-Naming

Beloved Owner of Tom's Diner Gets Street Co-Naming

Former Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz joins City Councilmember Laurie Cumbo for the co-naming of Sterling Pl at Washington Avenue: "Gus Vlhavas Place," after the late owner of Tom's Diner "Gus is here today; you always feel he is around,"

Brook-Lens: Lion's Den Officially Opens for Business

On Wednesday, September 30, The Lion's Den, located at 557 Classon Ave. near Fulton St., celebrated its official grand opening to the public. The restaurant has renovated and expanded, since taking over from the former owners of My Arena.

Super Foodtown Celebrates Store's Grand Reopening

Super Foodtown Bed-Stuy Owner Noah Katz (center) holds ribbon-cutting for store's grand reopening with (l to r) Gov.

Step Inside Your Very Own Walk-in Closet!

Monique, owner of "Walk-in Closet" pop-up consignment boutique There's hardly a fashion-minded person who doesn't dream of owning a walk-in closet.

Pepe Urquijo: Do You BCoop?

SPONSORED Small business is the spark plug of the American economy, and for small business owners, opening up shop is often the inaugural step in staking claim to the American Dream. But dreams need to be nurtured into actuality.

Spike Lee's 'Crooklyn' Brownstone Gets Reimagined, Renovated, Restored!

Elizabeth Mandarano, owner of 7 Arlington Place, the brownstone that was the setting for the movie, "Crooklyn" There's hardly a single Brooklynite unfamiliar with the 1994 iconic Spike Lee film, "Crooklyn," a story that chronicles a Brooklyn family a