Don’t Hate on Hipsters – Williamsburg has its charms
Eye On Real Estate
Spinning is so yesteryear. In Williamsburg the hot new exercise class uses rowing machines.
“It’s an unbelievable workout,” said Josh Ozeri, co-owner of Brooklyn Crew, which he and business partner Robert Minucci opened on Broadway in May.
Cool stuff like this makes us love Williamsburg, however much bloggers beat up on it and drop the h-word (hipster) like it’s the f-bomb when they write about the place.
They are right about a lot of the new apartment buildings, which are fugly. But Billyburg has owned a piece of our heart for well over a decade – since the first time we toured a residential conversion there.