Downtown Brooklyn is seeing a steady stream of name brand retailers infiltrate the very granola neighborhood. Sephora set their eyes on the area a few months ago when the cosmetic chain announce they will be setting up their first Brooklyn shop some time this year. That day has finally come. The store announced it will be handing out a handful of goodies to the first 100+ customers who make it to the opening this Friday.
This store, along with Whole Foods, JCrew, Urban Outfitters, (and even Mamouns) now see Manhattan’s ugly stepsister as a lucrative investment/growth opportunity. It appears that soon, there will absolutely no reason for Brooklynites to commute to Manhattan for the modern luxuries they have become so accustomed to.
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