Extra Avenue U Photos

GALLERY

2 Hot 4 CAFÉ ANNE!!!!!

Okay, these photos are not actually too hot for the newsletter. But there were way to many to include in the current issue. Please enjoy these outtakes!!

The Avenue U Q station is on the direct line to Chinatown in Manhattan—one reason the area is now home to one of Brooklyn’s three Chinatowns.

There’s a 99-cent store on pretty much every block.

There’s a make-shift air to almost everything on Avenue U—people just get stuff done.

And so many cool storefronts!….

Shaikh's Place has some of the best donuts in city:

And BANANA KING ON U has the best name!

“Papa Sal,” (left) owner of “Expresso U Cafe” did not want to be interviewed, but was happy to let me take a photo of him and his friends.

You can choose from a half-dozen different Chinese bakeries:

But the video store, alas, is closed…

THE END!!!

Return to Issue 83