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Business News: Prospect Heights Getting First Kosher Restaurant

The top business headlines from the week that was.

Here’s a look at some of the top business stories that made headlines in and around Brooklyn this week.

Mason & Mug Kosher Restaurant Opening Soon

Itta Werdiger Roth, founder and Chef of The Hester, a kosher supper club, and Sasha Chack, former Food & Beverage Director of 92YTribeca, are close to opening up the first kosher small plate, craft beer and kosher wine bar in Prospect Heights.

New Holistic Healing Coop Inspired from Tragedy

After Heidi McClure lost her son Mhadi during a hike, the mother turned the tragedy into an opportunity to honor her son.

Thus, the Spirit Freedom Mhaditation Cooperative was born. Celebrating its grand opening at 603 Bergen St. in Prospect Heights on Oct. 19, the coop was also inspired by the Park Slope Food Coop.

Methodist Files Expansion Plans with Board of Standards and Appeals

New York Methodist Hospital recently filed its expansion plans with the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA).

According to the application, construction would last for four years and span 500,000 square-feet of space with over 300 workers.

New Bed-Stuy Gallery to Debut New Showing

Elgin Gallery, the new art gallery at 52 Tompkins Ave. in Bed-Stuy, is set to debut with a new show entitled 'Do Not Disturb'.

The gallery, which opened at the end of September, will feature Guggenheim recipients Judith Linhares, Mary Jo Vath, and Farrell Brickhouse along with emerging artist Ashley Garrett.


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