by Erin Conlon 
A local clothing swap focused on sustainability, community, and giving back held its fourth iteration earlier this month at Pilates BKLYN. Julianne Simson, who created @howtobebrokeinnewyork on Instagram, co-hosted the event with sustainable fashion blogger and content creator Chelsea Henriquez at the woman-owned pilates studio at 58 Greenpoint Ave on September 12.
The clothing swap was born out of Simson’s habit of sharing clothes with roommates, which strongly aligns with the goal of…
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