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A WHOLE FOODS GROWS IN BROOKLYN

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A WHOLE FOODS GROWS IN BROOKLYN

“The Store is complete and Open! One of the Best projects we have worked on!!”

On Tuesday in Gowanus, an industrial neighborhood that is still somewhat affordable to artists and middle-class workers, Whole Foods Market opened its first store in Brooklyn. A rooftop greenhouse grows produce for the store, and indoor fruit displays are constructed out of wood salvaged from the Coney Island boardwalk. The in-store bar, which features sixteen microbrews on tap, will host a monthly “drink and draw” event in conjunction with a local nonprofit called Arts Gowanus. And the store stocks over two hundred products from bakers and food makers from the borough, including a cage-free, Sriracha-spiced mayonnaise and chocolate-peppermint almond milk.

Read full article: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/currency/2013/12/whole-foods-and-gentrification-in-brooklyn.html

Sahim Zaid

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