Garry Steinberg of Lee &Associates

NEW YORK CITY – Retail flagship stores continue tospring up all over Williamsburg, Brooklyn. To compete for and caterto residents in what is one of Brooklyn's most expensivesubmarkets, new and existing retailers are innovating theirofferings outside of their traditional lane.

Williamsburg retail leasing has been resilient through theL-train shutdown that transitioned to a "slowdown" when New YorkGov. Andrew Cuomo remixed the 18-month renovation. Uninhibited fromfurther growth prospects, retail leasing is brisker than ever inthe submarket, which is commonly known as the poster child forgentrifying, and "cool street" neighborhoods nationwide. And tothis day, its big-name helped bring in the most sought afterretailers.

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Mariah Brown

Mariah Brown is the New York Bureau Chief and Real Estate Reporter for GlobeSt.com, covering the New York Metro area, Northeast region and national real estate trends. She is responsible for producing multi-media content, including articles, podcasts and video. Before joining the GlobeSt team, she served as a New York Times fellow, reported for the Associated Press in New York and Philadelphia and several other New York City-based outlets.