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    September 26, 2008
 
 


BP MARKOWITZ CUTS THE “LEI” AT GRAND OPENING OF
BROOKLYN’S FIRST TRADER JOE’S


 

In photo 2: Assemblyman Roger Green with elected leaders and community members. In photo 2: Assemblyman Roger Green with elected leaders and community members.
In photos: BP Markowitz greets shoppers as new Trader Joe's opens its doors in Downtown Brooklyn
Photographs by Kathryn Kirk

In photos (left to right): Trader Joe's "Captain" Greg Glei; Jed Walentas of Two Trees Management; BP Markowitz; Assembly Member Joan Millman; Trader Joe's "First Mate" Vanessa Chirgwin.

 

On Friday, September 26, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz joined store representatives, Two Trees Management and elected officials to officially cut the lei at Brooklyn’s first Trader Joe’s store. The store and its Hawaiian-inspired décor occupy the former Independence Bank Building.

 
 
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz 209 Joralemon Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 - 718-802-3700