277 President Street

It’s been a few years since Rite Aid took over the northwest corner of Smith Street and President Street in Carroll Gardens. When it opened, it brought a bit of stifling suburbia to this corner of Brooklyn, right down to the large, bland, anodyne photographs of contented Rite Aid consumers that filled the big windows along President. One was of a sleekly pretty, black-suited, multi-tasking executrix applying some red lipstick while fielding a phone call. The other was of a smiling blonde family sitting in the sunshine and pleasantly pointing at something in the distance.

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