A Wealth of Savings in the Heart of Brooklyn!

Announcing the Extraordinary Places in the Heart of Brooklyn Coupon Booklet

BROOKLYN, NY--With most households feeling the economic pinch this spring, the award-winning cultural partnership Heart of Brooklyn (HOB) today announced real value for consumers who shop local: the Extraordinary Places in the Heart of Brooklyn coupon booklet, full of exclusive offers at businesses located along Washington Ave., Vanderbilt Ave. and side streets in Prospect Heights. Featured merchants include Zagat-rated restaurants, nightlife destinations, convenient service centers and cutting-edge boutiques. The coupon book is available free of charge at businesses throughout the borough and at the HOB member institutions, and printable coupons are available online at heartofbrooklyn.org/couponbook.

Combine your visit to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Public Library, Prospect Park and Prospect Park Zoo with discounts on shopping, salons, even shipping and more at over 40 businesses throughout Prospect Heights. Enjoy a free coffee with breakfast or lunch at Blue Marble Ice Cream, $5 off spa services at Polish Bar of Brooklyn, or 10% off a meal at long-time local gathering spot Tom's Restaurant. The Extraordinary Places in the Heart of Brooklyn coupon booklet includes over $90 in significant discounts off everyday purchases and bonus merchandise.

"The businesses in the Heart of Brooklyn take pride in offering tremendous value alongside authentic experiences," said Heart of Brooklyn Director Ellen F. Salpeter. "The Extraordinary Places coupon book offers another reason to visit the cultural institutions in the Heart of Brooklyn, and enjoy discounts while shopping and dining nearby.”

“The TD Charitable Foundation is extremely pleased to support Heart of Brooklyn’s efforts in the community, and especially to promote Brooklyn’s small businesses during these trying times,” says Peter Meyer, President/NYC Markets of TD Bank. “At TD we are committed to ‘making a difference together’ in the communities where we live and work, and the Extraordinary Places booklet is a win-win for everyone!”

The Extraordinary Places in the Heart of Brooklyn coupon booklet will be available at the Brooklyn Tourism & Visitors Center at Borough Hall, on board The HOB Connection free shuttle to the Heart of Brooklyn, at the Heart of Brooklyn offices (789 Washington Avenue) and at participating businesses along Washington Avenue, Vanderbilt Avenue and side streets. For more information, visit heartofbrooklyn.org/couponbook. Coupons are valid through June 30, 2009, so pick up yours today!
 

Participating merchants include: Aliseo, Amorina, Away We Go Postal, AweDacity, B-L Juice and Soup Bar Express, Bar Sepia, Barrette, Blessed Hands, Blue Marble Ice Cream, Bon Vin, Brooklyn Bike & Board, Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn Public Library, Café Shane , Calabar Imports, Cataldo's, Cheryl's Global Soul, Chris Creations, Claudine's, Corduroy Kid, Diva Desires, Divine Connection Hair Spa, Fermented Grapes, Gen Restaurant, Ginger Root Café, House of Hair Salon Suite and Spa, Idalias Salon , Jamila's, Joyce Bakeshop, Love Liquors and Wine, Namaskar, Natural Blend, Nu Wave Kultural Kreations, Old Brooklyn Parlor Café, Optical Options, Pieces, Plan B, Polish Bar of Brooklyn, Rawstar, Salon Leahing, Shaz Gallery, Teddy's Restaurant, The Forest Floor, The Spot, The Usual Restaurant, Tom's Restaurant, Udom Thai Restaurant and Bar, Washington Bagel Café, Wink Eco Beauty Bar.