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Business Level2 Kids clothes
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Level2 Kids, the children’s clothing boutique that closed up its space on Bergen Street in February, is now open in its new location not too far away, at 252 Flatbush Avenue. They’ve been in the new space for a few weeks, and they’re currently stocked with cool clothes for spring and summer for the tweens and
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Business A Taste Of Fifth Video Still with Du Jour
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The restaurants and bars of 5th Avenue brought their A game to A Taste of Fifth  from the Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID on Wednesday night, and as a sold out crowd descended on The Grand Prospect Hall, it quickly became apparent that organizers knocked this year’s event out of the park. We spent the evening catching up
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Business Now Closed: Atomic Wings
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When one door closes, another door opens. Pitas and Sticks, a “fast casual Greek grill” is on its way to the former Atomic Wings space at 321 9th Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues). Owner John Stamos (no, not that one) tells us that, in addition to a selection of draught beers, the new restaurant will feature “a fresh
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Business Now Open: Bella Gioia, 209 4th Avenue
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“When people think of Italian food, they think of spaghetti and meatballs or chicken parmigiana,” says Nico Daniele, chef and owner of Bella Gioia, which just opened at 209 4th Avenue near the corner of Union Street. “I really want to remove that stigma and show that Italy, specifically Sicily, has a lot more to
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Business Closed and Under Construction: Anthony's on 4th
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Anthony’s on 4th, the family-run pizzeria that was listed for rent about a year ago, is closed, with Department of Building signs up in the windows about a new renovation in the space at 400 4th Avenue, on the corner of 6th Street. We tried calling Anthony’s, which opened back, to see if it’s
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Business Jerry, Christopher, Richard at Uncle Arthur's Cafe
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Uncle Arthur’s Cafe, the new venture from The Soup Bowl’s Richard Gussoff, opened last week at 237 9th Street, just off 4th Avenue. Named for his uncle Arthur Klein, an attorney who negotiated the leases for his restaurants, Richard hopes to channel the unpretentious attitude that helped make Arthur such a success. “I chose the name Uncle
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Business Now closed: E Lingerie, 140 5th Avenue
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E Lingerie by Enelra, the boutique lingerie shop located at 140 5th Avenue between Douglass and Baltic Streets, is now officially closed after first announcing they were going out of business back in January. The shop is cleared out, and a sign posted on the door says the space is for rent through Brownstone Homes. A
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Business Coming Soon: Om Gift Shop, 152 5th Ave
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The storefront at 152 5th Avenue, which was most recently home to A. Cheng before the boutique moved to its new space at 622 Bergen Street, didn’t stay empty for too long. The windows have been papered over, and signs recently went up announcing that Om Gift Shop will be opening soon. Unfortunately, that’s all
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Business Coming Soon: Eric Shoes on Fifth
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The shoe store Eric New York, which neighbors will know from their Girl on Seventh location which opened at 202 7th Avenue, is opening a second location on 5th Avenue. The new Girl on Fifth spot will be located in the newly remodeled space at 234 5th Avenue, which previously held a residential
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Business Shake Shack Construction on Flatbush Ave
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We’re getting closer and closer to Shake Shack. The burger mini-chain that has outposts across the city and some other states (even international locations — did you know you can get a Double ShackBurger in Moscow?) has begun construction on its location at 170 Flatbush Avenue, between Pacific Street and 5th Avenue. Though there appears
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Business Pure Essentials, 234 5th Avenue
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Pure Essentials, a health and beauty shop you may be familiar with from its location on the corner of 7th Avenue and 2nd Street, has just opened a second location at 234 5th Avenue, between President and Carroll, the newly remodeled space that used to be a residential unit. They’ve got nice selection of skin care, hair
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Business Wangs Chicken, 671 Union Street
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The tiny new joint Wangs quietly opened over the weekend at 671 Union Street, just off of 4th Avenue, in the space that used to house Falafilo. Though they’re still working out some details, they’re open for business and ready to serve up their Asian spin on Southern chicken. Partners Sara (pictured above) and Evan (who
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Business Perfect Eyebrows Salon, 145 5th Avenue
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There’s a new place to get your brows done inexpensively on 5th Avenue. Perfect Eyebrows Salon opened recently at 145 5th Ave, between St Johns and Lincoln, and they offer threading (eyebrows $7, full face $25), waxing (bikini line $10, full legs $35), facials ($35-$70), and more. It’s a small space, and everything is brand
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Business 168 Asuka Sushi, 847 B Union Street
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A sushi spot by any other name will still taste as sweet, right? Amber Sushi, which opened in May of last year at 847B Union Street, just off 7th Avenue, has been renamed 168 Asuka Sushi. It’s apparently only the name that’s different, though. Staff at the small, otherwise unchanged space, say that the owners remain
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Business Blok Hill
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The storefront at 103 7th Avenue, between Union and President Streets, didn’t stay empty for too long. After Rivet closed its location there earlier this month, the store’s former buyer decided to build her own shop in the space, and Blok Hill is now open. Though it may look somewhat similar to the previous store,
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