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Troubled Sleep, New Independent Bookstore, Opens In Park Slope
Literary-minded Park Slopers were thrilled to see the bookstore open on an otherwise sleepy stretch of Sixth Avenue.
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Literary-minded Park Slopers were thrilled to see the bookstore open on an otherwise sleepy stretch of Sixth Avenue.
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