Walmart snaps up a 25-year-old Brooklynite’s startup. Craft-beer pioneer Sixpoint opens its gates for visitors. Downtown Brooklyn advocate Regina Myer visits our podcast. Two Brooklyn literary superstars publish their next big books. Skate-style brand Supreme opens a Williamsburg store, while ABC Carpet & Home lands in Sunset Park. Several Brooklyn businesses get swastika-adorned hate mail. The company that built the NYC Ferry boats is in financial trouble. And Jon Hamm, Keri Russell and a galaxy of stars turn out in formal wear to raise money for Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Walmart’s Buy, Supreme Mania, Lit Stars, and Jon Hamm

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