Compared to the Greenpoint Salvation Army, it’s like the other stores are in the Salvation Militia As we all know, large chains have been using their Williamsburg stores to hide their true affiliations with their parent companies, possibly in an Illumanti-related plot to secretly study the habits of the urban shopper. Not that anyone seems to mind. That trend probably won’t be receding any time soon, especially since as Crain’s reports, even the damn Salvation Army is getting in on the game, turning their Greenpoint location into a more upscale boutique version of itself. What will you find at the upscale Salvation Army, the first of its kind as a standalone store? The most “fashion-forward” and “trendiest” things the store has to offer, prominently displayed on pool tables and antique armoires. Yep, even the Salvation Army can no longer just be the chaotic and unorganized store you’re used to digging for good stuff in,… Read More
