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Brooklyn Real Estate Round-Up for Monday, May 23

A cafe where you can buy flowers, new BBQ in Crown Heights, and the late Carey Gabay were in the news this week.

  • Pictured: A portion of Bushwick Inlet Park. Photo courtesy of the NYC Parks Department

BROOKLYN, NY — Interested in vegan pizza, French wine, or a new Williamsburg Apple store? Here are some of the real estate stories that made headlines over the past week:

Bed-Stuy

  • This June, Marcus Garvey Boulevard is getting a cafe that also serves your floral needs (DNAinfo)
  • Also in June, City Acupuncture Bed-Stuy is coming to Bedford Avenue (DNAinfo)

Brooklyn Heights

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  • Beasts & Bottles is now serving up French-style meats and wines (Gothamist)

Carrol Gardens

  • August Laura offers a new location for cocktails complimented by Italian aesthetics (Gothamist)

Clinton Hill and Fort Greene

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  • Clinton Avenue won't be getting a protected bike lane after all (DNAinfo)
  • However, a portion of the street has been renamed in honor of the late Carey Gabay (Fort Greene Focus)

Crown Heights

  • Here's a peek inside Urban Smoke, Crown Height's newest BBQ joint (Patch)
  • Union Market, an organic grocery store, is planned for the neighborhood (Brownstoner)

Ditmas Park and Kensington

  • Don Patron, a new Mexican restaurant, has opened on Church Avenue (Ditmas Park Corner)
  • The Kensington Family Shelter has opened a new computer lab for residents (Ditmas Park Corner)

Gowanus

  • A combination art studio and gallery is welcoming guests on Third Avenue (DNAinfo)
  • Citi Bike has unveiled its neighborhood expansion plans (Patch)
  • The Gowanus Souvenir Shop is moving, but locally (Park Slope Stoop)

Navy Yard

  • Brooklyn Brewery offered a tour of its future headquarters and rooftop beer garden (Patch)

Park Slope

  • Here are the coming locations where you'll be able to hop on a Citi Bike (Patch)
  • The former Los Pollitos II is becoming a vegan pizzeria (Park Slope Stoop)

Williamsburg and Greenpoint

  • The Apple store on Bedford Avenue, long rumored and still unconfirmed, may be hiring (Patch)
  • Councilman Stephen Levin says he supports a state (or city) takeover of 11 acres of land for Bushwick Inlet Park (Patch)
  • The Brooklyn Barge is re-opening on May 25 (Gothamist)

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