by Emma Davey 
A neighbor has shared a local GoFundMe campaign to help keep a one-of-a-kind business afloat.
Brooklyn Woodwind and Brass first opened over a decade ago and is a full-service repair shop.
“Eric Downs is the owner of Brooklyn Woodwind and Brass at 88 Franklin Street, and he’s been both my saxophone teacher and a great friend in the neighborhood for years. On December 6th he was hospitalized due to health complications and is still in…
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The gofundme link goes to some WordPress page for me FYI