by Emma Davey Three years ago, while trawling through a community board agenda, we noticed that one fast casual mega-chain appeared to be making moves in Greenpoint.Â
Chipotle applied for a license at 885 Manhattan Avenue, a storefront that most recently housed a 7-Eleven. But nothing ever came of it, despite a Google Maps listing (earning the chain an average 1.8 rating across 5 reviews).Â
Over the years, we’ve been asked about it and wondered about it ourselves,…
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