Racked reports that H&M is opening a 29,000-square-foot store in Downtown Brooklyn at noon on Wednesday. And much fanfare will go with it, including a block party, H&M gift cards, and the first 250 customers will receive what Racked called “Access to Fashion Pass” worth between $10 and $300. (That’s quite a range.) And, of […]
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Downtown Brooklyn’s Albee Square Aims To Become Foodie Outpost
By Chuck Taylor on July 21, 2012 12:01 am in Brooklyn Heights, Commercial Real Estate, Downtown Brooklyn, Food, News, Shopping
The outdoor Albee Square Public Plaza off Fulton Street Mall in Downtown Brooklyn has its sights set on becoming a foodie outpost. The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership is searching for a single market operator to select a number of food, wine, beer and crafts vendors to fill more than dozen spaces within the 27,000-square-foot space.

Backtrax: Downtown’s Martin’s Dept. Store & Offerman Building
By Chuck Taylor on June 23, 2012 11:07 am in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn History, Commercial Real Estate, Development, Downtown Brooklyn, Landmark Preservation, Shopping, Streets
As the Landmarked Romanesque revival Offerman Building along Fulton Street Mall continues buildout of TJ Maxx and a bevy of boutique stores—alongside H&M’s new-construction two-story glass modernist structure—it’s high time to take a look back at the history of the storied location at 505 Fulton Street. Its life began in 1891, commissioned by mogel Henry […]
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