Ridgewood is an unexpected mix of old shops, friendly neighbors, and a array of growing new business finding their place might not lie in Brooklyn. There is a lack of pretentious in the streets that makes this place quickly feel like home. It's an easy connect into other parts of New York, but why would you want to leave?
Paul has been here since the 60s and if you can get him to warm up to you he'll talk to you at length about Ridgewood, Bushwick, and just about anything else.
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