Last Week in Brooklyn Openings and Closings

BROOKLYN, NY — Happy Labor Day! Here are some of the Brooklyn openings, closings and real estate-related stories that made headlines last week:

Carroll Gardens

• Welsh restaurant Sunken Hundred has opened on Smith Street (DNAinfo)

Clinton Hill

• A new rendering shows the ten-story building that is planned for the former site of New Sapolo Restaurant in Clinton Hill (Fort Greene Focus)

Crown Heights

• Shallow's Cafe has opened on Rogers Avenue, and it aims to soon blend American and Carribean cuisine (Patch)
• The Key Food at the corner of Washington Avenue and Lincoln Place will close early next year — and then re-open in 2019 inside a new apartment building at the same location (Patch)

Downtown Brooklyn

• The opening of the Trader Joe's coming to City Point has been delayed until 2017 (Fort Greene Focus)

Greenpoint

• The Brooklyn Bazaar is returning to the neighborhood on Sep. 9 (Patch)
• Music venue "Aviv" is closing this fall (Patch)

Gowanus

• Station Diner has closed, and a Mediterranean restaurant will soon take its place (DNAinfo)

Park Slope

• The remaining seniors inside the Prospect Park Residence will likely be out by October, potentially paving the way for the palatial structure to be filled with condos (Patch)
• Everyman Expresso will soon start serving your morning caffeine on Fifth Avenue (DNAinfo)

Sunset Park

• Colson Patisserie is opening a new location this fall in Industry City (DNAinfo)

And a study by real estate listings company StreetEasy has provided the latest assessment of re-sale prices for homes in South Brooklyn, Northwest Brooklyn, the Prospect Park area, Greenpoint and Williamsburg, and East Brooklyn.

Pictured at top: Allan Walker and Carla Shallow inside Shallow's Cafe. Photo by John V. Santore