{"id":1007,"date":"2013-12-19T07:40:17","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T07:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/?p=1007"},"modified":"2013-12-19T07:40:17","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T07:40:17","slug":"false-alarm-starbucks-coming-fort-greene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/false-alarm-starbucks-coming-fort-greene\/","title":{"rendered":"False Alarm: Starbucks NOT coming to Fort Greene"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"You&amp;#039;re not seeing double \u2013 the pizzeria moved to the storefront at left  because the landlord wouldn&amp;#039;t let the tenant renew his lease for the corner location, at right, which he vacated. Photo by Lore Croghan\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brooklyneagle.com\/sites\/default\/files\/resize\/Screen%20Shot%202013-11-14%20at%2010.34.50%20AM-550x414.png\" width=\"308\" height=\"232\" \/>False Alarm: Starbucks NOT coming to Fort Greene<\/h3>\n<p>It was quite the tempest in a teapot \u2026 er, coffee urn.<\/p>\n<p>A lawyer for Not Ray&#8217;s Pizza brewed Venti-sized agita in Fort Greene by announcing at a Community Board 2 meeting last week that Starbucks was moving into the pizzeria&#8217;s former space at 690 Fulton St.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Starbucks in Fort Greene \u2013 that&#8217;s jumping the shark,\u201d said a worker at Coffee Annex \u2013 one of two indie java joints within a block of the high-visibility corner site, which has a memorial portrait of rapper Biggie Smalls over the door. The other, Hungry Ghost, is opening soon at 781 Fulton St.<\/p>\n<p>Now pizzeria manager Nick Krkuti tells the Brooklyn Daily Eagle he fed the attorney the Starbucks story, which he thought was true \u2013 but landlord Sean Meenan, who also owns Habana Outpost across the street, has since set him straight. The storefront will house a year-round restaurant of Meenan&#8217;s, Krkuti said he was told. Habana Outpost is closed in fall and winter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>False Alarm: Starbucks NOT coming to Fort Greene It was quite the tempest in a teapot \u2026 er, coffee urn. 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