New retail businesses that opened up on Smith Street in BoCoCa Brooklyn in Q1 and Q2 2022

Business is always a leap of faith and a struggle in Year One – mask mandates, Delta and Omicron variants, supply chain issues, hyperinflation, and global pandemics are a few EXTRA challenges that showed up in 2021  … so our hearts go out to these hardy souls who have taken the plunge in 2022 and “signed-on-the-line” to begin a new commercial enterprise in our area – please WELCOME these risk-takers and their new businesses and consider supporting them with your time, comments, and hard-earned dollars if you feel their products and services are truly worthy.

1 – 109 Smith Street (between the Oceans i.e. Atlantic Ave / Pacific St) – welcome Insomnia Cookies (more details here) 

Ex-tenants were Enamoo (2011 – 2016); Wink Brow Bar (2017 – 2020) relocated to 216 Court Street 

2 – 88 Bergen Street (between Smith St / Hoyt St) – welcome The Fluerista (more details here) 

Ex-tenants were Dowling Real Estate (2002 – 2012); Rapid Realty (2012 – 2018); Color Studio (2019 – 2020); Les Enfants Terribles (202 – 2021)

3 – 174 Smith Street (between Wyckoff St / Warren St) – welcome Mad for Chicken (more details here) 

Ex-tenants were Smith St Kitchen (1999 – 2005); Pane E Vino (2007 – 2019)

4 – 191 Smith Street (between Warren St / Baltic St) – welcome Shan Szechuan Cuisine (more details here) 

Ex-tenants were Shelley’s Furniture; Smithwick’s (2004 – 2007); Ceol (2007 – 2014): Fawkner (2016 – 2019)

5 – 196 Smith Street (between Warren St / Baltic St) – welcome Dimmer & Summer (more details here)

Ex-tenants were Tirado Income Tax; Char No. 4 (2010 – 2018); Phil and Annies Good Time Lounge (2018); Ichiba (2019); Woori (2019); Gatsu Gatsu (2020); Crispy Burger (2020 – 2021)

6 – 200 Smith Street (between Warren St / Baltic Street) – welcome Tutu School Boerum Hill (more details here) 

Ex-tenants were Pepe Viola (2000 – 2006); Jessie’s Kitchen (2006 – 2010); Anne & Valentin (2015 – 2017); Nordic Edge (2018 – 2020) 

7 and 8 – 205 Smith Street (between Warren St / Baltic Street) – welcome Dumbo Market (more details here) and Bank of America (more details here) 

 

 

 

 

Ex-tenants were Met Food (2004 – 2014) 

9 – 287 Smith Street (between Sackett St / Union Street) – welcome Noise NYC (more details here)

Ex-tenants were not known – possibly used as a residence.

10 – 311 Smith Street (between Union St / President St) – welcome Smith Street Pizza (more details here)

Ex-tenants were Vintage Cellars (2006 – 2015); Claudine’s (2015 – 2020)

11 – 347 Smith Street (between Carroll St / 1st Place) – welcome Smith Hair Studio – relocated from 206 Smith Street (more details here) 

Ex-tenants were Robert Joseph Salon (2006 – 2009); Donne Salon (2009 – 2020) who relocated to 519 Court Street between West 9th Street / Garnet Street.

Our real estate agency takes real estate very seriously but we don’t take ourselves too seriously – we are human after all – please email peter@smithhanten.com if you notice any typos, omissions, or mistakes on this blog post and … thank you very much for reading – we hope to see you soon on Smith Street!