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By Kim Velsey 10/30/12 8:05pm

After Sandy

Gateway shopping center in Brooklyn was packed.

Joggers and Shoppers Signal a Slow Return To Normal Life in New York

Cars are still submerged on Wall Street, regular subway service may not resume for weeks and huge swaths of Lower Manhattan lie in darkness, but small signs suggest that New Yorkers are more than ready to return to normal—or at least feeling a little stir crazy. Read More

By Matt Chaban 1/05/11 4:29pm

Tales of Retail

Donut David Vanquishes Goliath [UPDATE: Again!]

Last year was another rough one for the little guy in New York, as the recession and competition shuttered many neighborhood shops. The threat of Walmart still looms large – now on the Lower East Side, no less–and here comes word of a Boerum Hill institution, the Victory Cafe, closing. Read More

By Nate Freeman 10/14/10 3:15pm

Gentrification Watch

Barneys Opens in Brooklyn, Mars Once-Authentic Neighborhood

Barneys has taken its decidedly Manhattan disposition across the East River — Atlantic Avenue in Carroll Gardens may never be the same. The Barneys Co-op store’s new location, which was confirmed last April, is open for business today. Mothers with money are ready to open their wallets, and residents who harbor nostalgia Read More

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