by Justine Walking down Manhattan Avenue the other night I noticed five open storefronts just in the two blocks from Noble to Greenpoint. First up the hardware store on Noble and Manhattan sported a dayglo green oaktag sign indicating a Sakura IV (or VI?) was opening soon. Seems like a Chowhounder noticed as well.
Then across the street at what was Ricky’s for a hot second, got a giant Commercial Space For Rent sign in the window.…
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Rumor has it that an Indian restaurant is going in where LA is, which is 100 times better than another Thai place.
Oooo, good to know. Thanks!
i heard the same about the Indian rest. taking LA’s place…. (yay!)
FYI – The Indian restaurant that is to replace La pizza has already gone to CB1 for their liquor license. Extra Discount down the block is becoming another bank. They have applied for a landmarks permit for exterior modification.
Great – thanks for the update!
I saw the lights on in LA yesterday so they must be starting/finishing up work.
As for Xtra becoming another bank – that sucks!