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hrmjustin

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Fri Feb 21, 2014, 11:10 AM Feb 2014

Junior’s selling flagship location in Brooklyn

BY DOYLE MURPHY / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

This Brooklyn original will have its cheesecake and eat it, too.

Junior’s plans to sell its downtown home, clearing the way for a new condo building with a really sweet perk — easy access to top-flight desserts.

The iconic eatery is expected to move out of its 17,000-square-foot flagship following the sale, but believes it can negotiate a deal to return as a tenant and open a new restaurant on the ground floor.

The Rosen family, owner of the 64-year-old business, fended off suitors for the two-story building for years before finally capitulating to the sweet temptations of Brooklyn’s whipped-up real estate market.


Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/junior-selling-flagship-location-brooklyn-article-1.1620413#ixzz2tyB6kJRT

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