Yesterday, seasoned neighborhood electronics and gear purveyor Mikey’s Hookup announced that they’re leaving their longtime spot at 88 N 6th Street at the end of this week. But Mikey’s loyalists and those in the market for audio cables or external hard drives needn’t worry — the store isn’t going too far. Only two stops on the L train, to be exact.
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I don’t know how 2005 it is on Graham Ave. I moved into that same building in 2005, lived there for 17 years, then got kicked out of my apartment in January when a new owner bought the building. Feels very 2023 to me! That said, it’s a great neighborhood with great folks. Wishing Mikey’s the best!