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Exclusive | Telfar, famous for the ‘Bushwick Birkin,’ holding open mic and ‘wild surprises’ at opening of new NYC store: ‘It’s going to be a show’

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Exclusive | Telfar, famous for the ‘Bushwick Birkin,’ holding open mic and ‘wild surprises’ at opening of new NYC store: ‘It’s going to be a show’

The “Bushwick Birkin” has landed in Soho. Telfar — a New York-based brand beloved by the likes of Beyoncé, Dua Lipa, Oprah and Bella Hadid — is opening its first-ever storefront downtown at Broadway and Canal Street on Saturday. Crowned a cult must-have by the fashion set for two decades, the brand will debut its 10,000-square-foot brick-and-mortar … Read more

Brooklyn coffee shops no longer allow tipping — but a latte will cost you $7

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Brooklyn coffee shops no longer allow tipping — but a latte will cost you

They’re tipped off! Some local coffee shops are doing away with gratuities, removing tip jars and — more importantly — prompts for automatic gratuities on iPad payment portals. Most customers are thrilled. “I don’t have to decide how much to tip, I don’t have to do math, enthused Anu Mohan, a 34-year-old who works at … Read more

Tourists, celebs and supermodels flock to TikTok favorite Bushwick church — to sing Fleetwood Mac songs

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Tourists, celebs and supermodels flock to TikTok favorite Bushwick church — to sing Fleetwood Mac songs

They’re singing with strangers – and stars. A choir which started with six people in a Brooklyn living room is now such a draw that people have traveled 10,000 miles to sing Fleetwood Mac and Taylor Swift anthems beside undercover supermodels and Broadway’s hottest stars in the basement of a former church. The Gaia Music … Read more