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BEST PAWN SHOP
EZ PAWN CORP
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
(718) 567-7296 – www.ezpawncorp.com
EZ Pawn Corp has a rich history of helping
others in need through the pawn broking
trade. After emigrating to the United States
after World War II, the late founder Martin
Kaminsky opened his first pawn shop, called
Gem Pawnbrokers, in Brooklyn in 1947.
The tricks and trades of the business were
passed down to his son David, who opened
up EZ Pawn Corp in 1996. EZ Pawn Corp
has since grown to have locations not only
in Brooklyn, but in Queens and Manhattan
as well, with 14 locations in total. EZ Pawn
Corp prides itself in providing outstanding
customer service, and ensuring reliable,
trustworthy, and honest transactions for all
our customers. Additionally, EZ Pawn Corp
regularly gives back to the community by
partnering with charities such as the Kiss
Cares Coat Drive, New York City AIDS Walk,
and many more.
BEST PRINTING
SERVICES
JEN-BRE PRINTING
8024 3rd Ave.
(718) 745-8510
Jen-Bre Printing is the best printing service
around, with an amazing and friendly staff,
great prices and an extremely convenient
Bay Ridge location. They can handle
everything from a well-planned out printing
plan to something you need at the last
minute and need done now. The staff at Jen-
Bre printing is ready for anything and ready
to help you accomplish whatever you need
to get the prints you need out into the world.
They can help your business, or advertise
and event, or perhaps send out something
to your family, all in mass quantities. The
people at Jen-Bre Printing know that you
need convenience when mass producing
something and they intend to help you meet
your goals without sacrificing any quality for
quantity.
BEST PSYCHIC
NATALIE DAVIS PSYCHIC IN BROOKLYN
8514 5th Ave., Second Floor
(718) 688-2959 –
www.nataliedavispsychic.com
Let Natalie Davis see what your future holds!
Natalie has more than 43 years of experience;
she’s been doing psychic readings since she
was 7 years old. A fifth generation psychic, she
does palm, tarot card, aura readings, chakra
balancing and past life regression. Natalie also
does holistic healing and life coaching. She
can tell you about your past, present, future,
love, business, marriage your well-being and
your job. Natalie can also give you names and
descriptions of people who are positive or
negative influences in your life. Her speciality
is relationship readings. She can reveal if your
mate is true or false to you. Any questions
about you current relationships, she can give
you the answers.
BEST PUBLIC RELATIONS
FIRM
AMP3 PUBLIC RELATIONS
180 Varick St., #1128
(212) 677-2929 – www.amp3pr.com
AMP3 PR specializes in consumer lifestyle PR
campaigns for both established and emerging
companies including: fashion, accessories,
beauty, entertainment, food, beverage,
tech, culture and travel brands. They offer
traditional PR & media outreach, social media
marketing strategy & online visibility, and
special event PR & production. AMP3’s toprated
agency offers one-on-one attention and
a tailored approach. They help our clients to
create content and communicate their stories
effectively to gain maximum exposure and
generates sales. Currently, AMP3 received
the Bespoke Communications Award for
“Agency of the Year” and is ranked in the
TOP 10 Fashion & Beauty PR firms in the US
(according to O’Dwyer’s). AMP3 is a lifestyle;
they do not subscribe to the 9 to 5 mentality.
BEST REALTY
FILLMORE BAY RIDGE TEAM
7913 Fifth Ave.
(718) 748-3331 – www.bayridgeteam.com
Serving Brooklyn’s neighborhoods for
over 50 years, the Fillmore Bay Ridge
Team can help you find the perfect home
in the borough of Kings! They’ve got the
experience, the reach, and the know-how to
get top dollar for your home in the quickest
amount of time possible. Agents Giuseppe
Papalia, Kate Farley and Joe DeV ito and
their team are there to serv e you. Joe, along
with his co-manager and agents of his office,
has won many outstanding awards ov er the
years. Joe’s captivating lines are “In Search
of excellence? Search no More” and “I Can
Help”. If you are looking to buy or sell real
estate anywhere in the world or you are
looking to further your career in Real Estate,
Joe will say to you, “I Can Help” every time.
BEST RETIREMENT
COMMUNITY
ATERET AVOT SENIOR LIVING
1410 E 10th St.
(718) 998-5400 – www.ateretavot.com
Ateret Avot welcomes you to senior living
at its best! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood
in the bustling borough of Brooklyn,
conveniently located to shopping, you’ll find
an environment enhanced by the warmth
and presence of family and friends. At Ateret
Avot, they offer a setting that provides the
opportunity and inspiration for continued
personal growth and independence. Owned
and operated by the Scharf family with over 60
years of dedicated experience accommodating
guests, come and see firsthand why your
happiness and well-being are their priority.
Come and see how your enthusiasm for life
will grow. Put aside your concerns and let their
services indulge you. Enjoy what you’ve always
done and now enjoy learning new! When you
live at Ateret Avot, you will come to expect
quality.
BEST SELF STORAGE
COMPANY
AFFORDABLE SELF STORAGE
1680 Atlantic Ave.
(718) 363-2825 –
www.affordablestorageny.com
Affordable Self Storage lives up to the billing
as the most affordable self-storage company
in Brooklyn, NY, conveniently located at two
locations. They offer a wide range of storage
units in different sizes. They also carry all
storage supplies such as storage boxes,
protective wrap, packing kits, tapes & knives,
locks–everything that you might need for your
storage needs. You can purchase a new, sealed
lock at any Affordable Self Storage facility.
No one else has a key to that lock–just you. If
you prefer to provide your own lock, you are
welcome to do so. While most of our units
are designed to store personal or business
belongings, some of our facilities offer spaces
for parking vehicles or vessels. You are also
welcome to use complimentary carts and
dollies.
BEST STAFFING SERVICE
FIVE STAR STAFFING SERVICE
4714 Fort Hamilton Pkwy.
(718) 534-7400 – www.fsnursing.com
At Five Star, they strive to meet your staffing
needs. They factor locations and shifts for
your facilities and match you with the best
caregivers. Your satisfaction is the measure
of their success. Their professionally-trained
screeners verify the authenticity of all
staffing candidates, including via: Reference
checks, Criminal history checks, Competency
checks, Sex offender checks, 1:1 interviews,
Health history/exam checks, Knowledge
quizzes, Training and testing. Every facility
and employee has a designated Five Star
coordinator. Additionally, they have on call
service if needed, 24/7, 365 days a year. Their
Brooklyn location in Fort Hamilton means
you’ll be working with a company that knows
the talent in the area. Five Star Nursing offers
Superior Staffing Services to our Clients.
Get to know them and you’ll quickly see why
they’re better.
BEST TAILOR
ANGELA’S CUSTOM TAILOR
6702 20th Ave.
(718) 232-2294
Angela’s Custom Tailor’s very personable
and professional staff makes them the best
tailor in Brooklyn. Prices for alterations are
reasonable and turnaround time for standard
stuff is about a week. People often look for
tailors to hold a semi-regular place in their
lives, continuing business over months and
years. Angela’s Custom Tailor can be that
place for you. They offer familiar service with
a smile and make sure everything is taken
care of when you need it. They’ll make you
confident of whatever you need to wear for
that special event, that job interview, that
family gathering. Angela’s Custom Tailor is
part of the Brooklyn community and can be a
part of your life.
BEST TANNING SALON
ALASKAN SUN
2084 Coney Island Ave.
(718) 627-1300 – www.alaskansuntanning.
com
Come into Alaskan Sun and you will see why
they are the coolest place in Brooklyn for the
hottest tan. Alaskan Sun Tanning is as unique
as its name. They are a business born and bred
in Brooklyn, so they know what it means to be
a valuable member of the community. Their
tanning salons cater to both novice tanners
and the world’s most discriminating tanners.
Their goals are simple: promise each client the
industry’s best tanning machines, convenient
locations, extended hours, unmatched
quality and exceptional value. You can come
in spontaneously or make an appointment.
They know what you need for your body at a
reasonable price and with excellent service
with a smile. Come by, chill out and leave with
a great tan.
BEST TATTOO PARLOR
BROOKLYN INK TATTOO & BODY
PIERCING
462 87th Street
(718) 238-0844 – www.brooklyninktattoo.com
Brooklyn INK offers expert tattooing in all
styles. They only use the highest quality
materials and insist on the most up to date
sanitary methods for your protection. Their
artists are well renowned and known all
over the country. The staff is kind and the
atmosphere is laid back, Walk ins are are
welcome and they also sell body jewelry. If
you’re looking for a fresh tat, this is the place
to go.
BEST TAXI SERVICE
810 SERVICE CAR CORP.
2672 Pitkin Ave., City Line
(718) 235-5000
If you need to get anywhere in Brooklyn fast
and reliably, give a call to 810 Car Service.
Conveniently located in Brooklyn and there
to serve the community, 810 Car Service is
a no fuss cab service that allows you to get
where you’re going in good time. Reasonable
fares and solid drivers are the hallmark of this
Brooklyn cab service. We know that you have
no time to waste, as getting across Brooklyn
and the rest of New York City can be a hassle.
810 Car Service makes it so that you won’t
have to sweat getting to your destination.
Relax and get ready for where you’re going
while your driver makes sure you’re heading in
the right place. 810 Car Service is proud to be
part of the community.
BEST TOWING SERVICE
BLOCKED DRIVEWAY TOWING
324 Ovington Ave.
(718) 844-4959
Blocked Driveway Towing was formed with
a reason to serve local people in difficult
situation within the community of Brooklyn
along with neighboring areas. The NYC has
its own dimensions and there are so many
blocked driveways issues while living in
Brooklyn, Queens or New York. The blocked
driveways and the other sorts of highway
or the town roadside issues are out here
to be solved. Blocked Driveway Towing is
serving each and every client who is facing a
sudden and unknown vehicle giving a blow
with Blocked Driveway problem that is quite
common nowadays.
BEST TRAVEL AGENT/
AGENCY
BELLA’S TRAVEL INC.
253 Brighton Beach Ave.
(718) 332-1643 – www.bellastravel.com
Bella’s Travel has been in business since 1994,
serving their clients throughout the area with
all their travel needs, including but not limited
to airline tickets, hotel reservations, cruises,
tours and assistance in obtaining visas. Bella’s
Travel’s professional agents will help you
with quality service and find the lowest prices
available for your travel plans. At Bella’s
Travel, their goal is to satisfy their clients and
guarantee to match any competitor’s price
with prompt and courteous service. When
you’re looking for a travel agent, you know
you’re about to embark on a vacation which
takes a lot of work. Why not have Bella’s
Travel take care of many of the stressful
aspects of getting where you want to go?
Bella’s is proud to get you from Brooklyn to
wherever you need to be.
BEST WEBSITE BASED
BUSINESS
24/7 NEW YORK WEB DESIGN
2414 Ralph Ave.
(718) 233-3120 – www.247nywebdesign.com
If you want your website to look its absolute
best, turn to the professionals at 24/7 NY Web
Design. The consulting firm specializing in
website design, search engine optimization
(SEO), e-commerce, graphic design &
much more. Using the latest technologies
coupled with a healthy dose of creativity
and professionalism, 24/7 NY Web Design
will work closely with you to provide a
comprehensive and integrated solution to
your web, print and visual communication
needs. At 24/7 NY Web Design, their experts
in web development, e-commerce solutions,
and Internet marketing help our clients
achieve their online marketing goals. Through
advanced technologies, experienced staff, and
industry knowledge, they can provide your
company or organization with a professional
website design, and an advanced back-end
database, which will drive traffic to your site
through their intensive internet marketing
strategies.
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