Patti Smith used to buy art supplies here, when it was called Jake's. This is according to an article in the New York Times, 2/28/16, at p. Metro 3. The article cites her memoir, Just Kids. I had read the book and don't recall it, so I do not have a citation to the book. The article is also at http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/nyregion/apple-art-supplies-in-brooklyn-is-hub-for-matte-knives-and-gossip.html?_r=0. It says that the store is a neighborhood treasure.
Publication date | Jun 24, 2018 |
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Patti Smith used to buy art supplies here, when it was called Jake's. This is according to an article in the New York Times, 2/28/16, at p. Metro 3. The article cites her memoir, Just Kids. I had read the book and don't recall it, so I do not have a citation to the book. The article is also at http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/nyregion/apple-art-supplies-in-brooklyn-is-hub-for-matte-knives-and-gossip.html?_r=0. It says that the store is a neighborhood treasure.