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J. Crew, and Apple, too: New York-based retailer J.Crew is is taking a 6,000-square-foot store on Wythe Ave. near the corner of North 4th Street; Crain’s NY floats a rumor that Apple may also—according to sources—be interested in opening a store in the area.
[Crain’s NY]
Hilarious list compiled by Free Williamsburg of predictions about all tomorrow’s Williamsburgs. [FreeWilliamsburg]
Three generations of family, cousins and long-time family friends work at the Rodriguez Grocery.
Pictured (L to R) Junior, Manny, Jose, Joel, and Wallin Rodriguez. Photos by Max Dworkin
Bodega Power: A Family on a Roll with Everything
By Natalie Rinn
Every customer who comes in to the bakery on Easter Sunday has a chance to win one of the three prizes. The bakery opens at 8 am on Sunday, and the drawing takes place at noon.
It’s a great opportunity to indulge in some traditional Italian baked goods, but to also see the elegant marzipan creations they’ve been producing since the 70s.
Starts at 9:00 p.m., half-off beer and wine for restaurant/bar workers.
Milk & Roses
1110 Manhattan Ave (between Clay St and Dupont St)
Beastanetics is a high intensity, interval training program, which improves stamina, strength, speed, agility, power, and mental toughness, and it’s coming to McCarren Park. Show up Monday morning at 9 and try it with a free trial session!
Brought to you by PunkRope creator Tim Haft, Beastanetics Boot Camp is a 6-week (2 classes per week), high-intensity, interval-training program, which utilizes functional, triplanar body weight movements to increase stamina, strength, power, speed, agility, and mental toughness. Work and rest periods are kept short to maximize fitness gains.
Drop-ins are encouraged: Virgin Beasts are welcome to a one-time free trial (space permitting). Thereafter the drop-in fee is $15 per class. Drop them an email if you’d like to arrange to drop in to a class.