by Emma Davey Good afternoon, Greenpointers.
Usually, August is a slower time for us, but not this week!
Exciting new openings in the food world — aperativo bar Layla takes over from Rabbithole, and the space next to Transmitter Park is finally getting a tenant with Radio Star. The Lilia team is expanding with a pasta storefront. Meraki Greek Bistro is set to open in Williamsburg next month.
As August approaches its end, keep your eyes peeled…
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Isn’t that just great. Now we will not only need to worry about errant vehicles but also the Wild West of bike riders who ignore traffic regulations and endanger pedestrian safety. Two for the price of one! For a preview of this coming fiasco just visit revamped Kent Avenue and see the risks in navigating the bike and vehicular lanes that were are there. Only there it’s one way- we’ll have twice the problem with a two way street..