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A Williamsburg coffee shop is suing Starbucks over their Unicorn Frappuccino

May 5, 2017 By Josh Morrissey

A Williamsburg coffee shop is suing Starbucks over their Unicorn Frappuccino

Last December Williamsburg coffee shop The End debuted their Unicorn Latte. The drink was a hit and little Unicorn Lattes were trotting throughout the neighborhood happily. However, this April the behemoth known as Starbucks poked its large horn into the ring and debuted a Unicorn Frappuccino. The End has now filed a lawsuit against Starbucks. […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Coffee, Starbucks, unicorn latte

The Bedford Avenue Starbucks will start serving booze this Wednesday

August 17, 2015 By Josh Morrissey

Despite being denied a liquor license multiple times and opposition from local business owners, the Starbucks on Bedford and North 7th in Williamsburg will begin serving alcohol this

Filed Under: News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bedford Ave, Starbucks

Bushwick/Ridgewood getting its very own Starbucks

May 12, 2015 By Free Williamsburg

Williamsburg has two already so welcome to the team. Bushwick is getting its own Starbucks — or at least one just on the other side of the neighborhood’s border in Ridgewood.

Filed Under: Bushwick, Ridgewood Tagged With: gentrification, Starbucks

Don't worry, Starbucks made their second Williamsburg location 'cool'

November 3, 2014 By Josh Morrissey

Starbucks opened their second Williamsburg location today on Bedford and North 7th. Amid upset neighbors and the denial of their liquor license the new Starbucks is trying to fit in with things like live music and coffee seminars. From

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Starbucks

Starbucks had their Williamsburg liquor license denied again

October 21, 2014 By Josh Morrissey

Community Board 1 in Williamsburg had their final vote last night regarding Starbucks’ request for a liquor license for the forthcoming North 7th location. I talked to

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coffee, liquor license, Starbucks, the west

Starbucks' second Williamsburg location had its liquor license denied

October 3, 2014 By Josh Morrissey

Brooklyn’s Community Board 1 voted to deny Starbucks’ the right to a liquor license on their forthcoming North 7th st. location last night. From DNA info: Burrows said in this case, “the public says there isn’t an interest.” The board vote followed impassioned arguments made by several locals, including Esther Bell from The West, which […]

Filed Under: News, Uncategorized Tagged With: beer, Starbucks, Williamsburg

Starbucks is trying to open a beer selling second Williamsburg location

July 25, 2014 By Josh Morrissey

Did you think Starbucks was going to end their entrance into Williamsburg with one little store on Union Ave? No chance. The chain is planning on opening a new location (with a liquor license) right next to the current Dunkin Donuts on Bedford according to DNAinfo: Coffee House Holdings, Inc., doing business as Starbucks, is […]

Filed Under: News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Starbucks

Williamsburg finally getting that Starbucks that no one wanted in the first place

June 26, 2014 By Robert Lanham

Very soon, you’ll be able to order your own viente crappuccino at a new Starbucks location close to Barcade on the Lorimer stop. Verb can’t afford the rent in the neighborhood, but Howard Schultz sure can: The new location of the Seattle-based chain, 405-409 Union Ave., will debut mid-summer, a company spokeswoman said. It marks […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: rent is too damn high, Starbucks, sucky



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