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Last Week in Brooklyn Openings and Closings

A critical LICH update, Melt Bakery moves to Brooklyn, and Japanese tapas: news from Nov. 7—11

John V. Santore, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge

BROOKLYN, NY — If it's Monday, then it's time to review some of the Brooklyn openings, closings, and real estate-related stories that made headlines last week:

Bed-Stuy

  • A Japanese-style tapas restaurant called Trad Room is coming to Malcolm X Boulevard (DNAinfo)

Cobble Hill

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  • Fortis Property Group is no longer looking to bring affordable housing to its Long Island College Hospital site (Bklyner)

Dumbo

  • Untamed Sandwiches is already planning to expand after just one week on Prospect Street (Patch)
  • Melt Bakery is bringing its LES ice cream sandwiches to Front Street (DNAinfo)

Fort Greene

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  • The Ashland, one of the neighborhood's largest new residential developments, officially opened its doors on Wednesday (Patch)

Park Slope

  • Blue Bottle Coffee has opened its newest location on 7th Avenue in Park Slope (Patch)
  • Tarzan West has expanded its neighborhood housewares store, while Good Footing shoe store moved to 9th Street (Bklyner)

Pictured at top: Blue Bottle Coffee in Park Slope. Photo by John V. Santore

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