An ice cream store is opening up on Greenpoint Avenue, at the former location of New Neighborhood Pharmacy.
Details of the store, to be located at 45-12 Greenpoint Ave, are not yet known.
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Ice Cream Store to Open on Greenpoint
Category: General News
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