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Is Fort Greene Brooklyn's New Hipster Haven?

Move over, Williamsburg.

It's a nabe chock full of independent stores, art students and a bohemian vibe that exhudes everything "hip."

No, we're not talking Williamsburg here.

According to lifestyle blogger The Dappled Dachshund, the urban loci of trendy music, food and drink has shifted ever so slightly south to the "wide streets, actual houses, middle class cars, and abundance of canine friends" that is Fort Greene.

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Marking the nabe's particular brand of "authentic" trendiness, the post goes on to praise the ambience, food and the "pretty perfect" veggie burger at .

Praise for the nabe is certainly nothing new these days.

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Last week, The L Magazine named Fort Greene-Clinton , calling out the neighborhood's brownstone lined streets and boho charm while cautioning would-be residents about the large number of thieves .


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