Closing Bell: McDonald's a Blight on Park Slope?
Bees to honey! Or McNuggets. Or…anyhow, when we read the Brooklynian headline “Hideous New Eyesore on 9th Street,” we were so there. Turns out the eyesore in question is a big yellow awning for the recently renovated McDonald’s between 4th and 5th avenues, and Brooklynian folks are calling it “mindblowingly ugly” and “g-d awful.” (Sure…
Bees to honey! Or McNuggets. Or…anyhow, when we read the Brooklynian headline “Hideous New Eyesore on 9th Street,” we were so there. Turns out the eyesore in question is a big yellow awning for the recently renovated McDonald’s between 4th and 5th avenues, and Brooklynian folks are calling it “mindblowingly ugly” and “g-d awful.” (Sure is!) The larger question, however, surfaces toward the end of the thread: Is McD’s better or worse for the neighborhood than the porn theater it replaced? Jury’s out.
Hideous New Eyesore on 9th Street [Brooklynian] GMAP
The carroll Gardens posters are becoming the most obnoxious on this site. What happened my CG of old, when I actually liked it here. It’s the same as PS
when was there a theatre there? Not recently?
I thought the whole concept of fast food started in New York City. The hot dog, the automat, the knish from a cart….
Special Sauce?
porn theather would be a better bet!
Thank god they didn’t open that McDonald’s on Court Street here in Carroll Gardens. Just another reason for me not to move to PS.
i don’t understand why anyone ever eats fast food in new york city.
i don’t understand why anyone ever eats fast food in new york city.
i actually kind of like the storefront itself
the awning, however, is TOTALLY UNNECESSARY