Upscale Clothier to Replace Cobble Hill Pub
You might be surprised to hear what’s going to replace Downtown Bar & Grill on the corner of Court and Amity in Cobble Hill: Rag & Bone, according to a well-placed source who tipped off Racked. Wow, this area is seeming more and more like downtown Manhattan every day. GMAP Cobble Hill Merchants Say Rag &…

You might be surprised to hear what’s going to replace Downtown Bar & Grill on the corner of Court and Amity in Cobble Hill: Rag & Bone, according to a well-placed source who tipped off Racked. Wow, this area is seeming more and more like downtown Manhattan every day. GMAP
Cobble Hill Merchants Say Rag & Bone Is Coming to Town [Racked]
Downtown Bar & Grill Closing [Brownstoner]
J. Crew is two years away, according to the cashier at Pacific Green, the grocery it’s replacing. She said they have two more years on their lease.
Depressing. Even though I went into that bar once and never again, that beautiful marble storefront is made for the purpose. Talking of aging oneself, I drove down Bleecker St the other day and missed the Pink Teacup.
Fantastic! It’s now only a short step before Cobble Hill also has five Ralph Lauren stores, three Juicy Couture stores, and a few simple James Perse storefronts. Can’t wait.
you just aged yourself.
No, I was just thinking of Bleecker Street now.
The founders live about 6-7 blocks away, so not exactly surprising.
We all know how it ends. With a lot of banks and a few duane reades. They’ll probably sell growlers for ambiance, just like the Whole Foods.
What it’s really not long ’til is the area becoming a complete zoo with foot traffic as dense as the pedestrian mall otherwise Soho on the Weekends–and the people who live here wanting to move away. . . . Brownstone Brooklyn is slowly becoming a victim of its own success. Inevitable but still sad.