BEST PLUMBING
COMPANY
SESSA PLUMBING & HEATING
252 51st Street (718) 745-6612
Sessa’s Licensed Plumbing & Heating provides
the highest quality complete plumbing services
available. They do it all from leaks to sink
installations to complete re-pipes. All Sessa’s
plumbing technicians are highly trained experts,
committed to providing the highest level of
service possible. We are residential service repair/
replacement specialists. If you are currently
experiencing a service problem contact the Sessa’s
Service Center and place a service order today.
BEST PRINTING SERVICES
BROOKLYN PRINTERS
1087 Utica Avenue (718) 629-1454
Open since 1958, Brooklyn Printers focuses on
your needs while helping you stand out from
the rest, whether we are helping promote your
business or special event. Make a statement with
business card, T-shirt, label, and flyer printing
services from our commercial printing company
in Brooklyn, New York. Brooklyn Printers
designs and prints a variety of business-related
items such as business cards and flyers.
BEST PSYCHIC
TRACY ATKINSON ASTROLOGY
167 Hicks Street #5, (347) 489-9797
Tracy Atkinson specializes in the hypnotherapy,
life coaching and Vedic astrology. She offers
transformational hypnotherapy and coaching
sessions as well as a full range of astrology
readings. She also does full life astrology
readings, prediction, timing of relationships
and relationship compatibility, career analysis,
solar return, relocation astrology and electional
astrology for starting a project or setting a date
for an important event.
BEST PUBLIC
RELATIONS FIRM
CYBER PR
389 12th Street (212) 239-8384
Cyber PR is a boutique PR firm based in
Brooklyn. Our highly customized services
combine digital PR, email marketing, and social
media, with an emphasis on customer acquisition.
Founder Ariel Hyatt has been a leader in the
online marketing world for two decades. Her
experience as a 20-year entrepreneur gives
her unique insight, and makes her an excellent
advisor for brands and individuals looking to
promote in the digital space. Her passion is
educating fellow entrepreneurs – helping them
optimize their online presence and take full
advantage of social media.
BEST PUBLIC
RELATIONS FIRM
SHORE FIRE MEDIA
32 Court Street Ste 1600 (718) 522-7171
Shore Fire Media combines classic, credible
PR expertise with 21st-century digital knowhow
for a diverse roster of musicians in every
genre, films, authors, comedians, venues, apps,
charities, trade associations and health and
lifestyle brands. They champions newcomers
and start-ups, helping them craft storylines that
rise above the chatter. They are skilled advocates
for established stars and thought leaders whose
messages set trends in art and commerce.
BEST RETIREMENT
COMMUNITY
BROOKLYN ADULT CARE CENTER
2830 Pitkin Avenue, (718) 235-0900
Renovated in 2006, Brooklyn Adult Care
Center/ALP is a modern and fully furnished
210-bed facility. It offers its residents attractive
and comfortable accommodations, nutritious
food, and an array of creative and innovative
activities. Located in the heart of the residential
area of East New York, this facility is accessible
to all local public transportation, and is
conveniently near several shopping malls, local
restaurants and stores.
BEST RETIREMENT
COMMUNITY
ST. NICHOLAS HOME
437 Ovington Avenue (718) 238-8141
Coined as a lovely little hotel in Bay Ridge,
St. Nicholas Home is a not-for-profit home
which serves the community to the fullest. All
the residents of St. Nicholas Home know this
is really their home. Instead of living alone
and in fear, they live in dignity, happiness and
security. Guests and friends of the residents
at St. Nicholas Home are welcomed any time
and can enjoy the beautiful lounges and
entertaining activities. Each day our chef
prepares many different dishes, so that our
residents can enjoy a variety of food. They
welcome all applicants ages fifty-five and older.
BEST SELF STORAGE
COMPANY
CUBESMART SELF STORAGE
338 3rd Avenue (718) 852-8011
CubeSmart has long stood for, and has been
widely recognized for, exceptional customer
service. They understand that our customers
are often going through a difficult life
transition. They genuinely care about offering
the highest standards of service. They don’t
just store your belongings. They give them a
place to belong while you figure out the rest.
They offer flexible lease terms, and small,
medium and large storage units, as well as
vehicle and boat storage.
BEST SELF STORAGE
COMPANY
CUBESMART SELF STORAGE
2207 Albemarle Road (718) 703-3744
CubeSmart has long stood for, and has been
widely recognized for, exceptional customer
service. They understand that our customers
are often going through a difficult life
transition.They genuinely care about offering
the highest standards of service. They don’t
just store your belongings. They give them a
place to belong while you figure out the rest.
They offer flexible lease terms, and small,
medium and large storage units, as well as
vehicle and boat storage.
BEST STAFFING SERVICE
AMERICA WORKS OF NEW YORK, INC.
44 Court Street (718) 797-5627
America Works lifts people out of poverty
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using its unique brand of intensive,
personalized employment services. Called “a
company with a conscience,” America Works
was founded in 1984 by social activist and
entrepreneur, Peter Cove, who wanted to put
his ideals about poverty and the American
dream into practice. Their mission is to equip
each individual who comes to our offices with
the right tools so that they are able to provide
for themselves and their loved ones.
BEST TAILOR
BRIDGE CLEANERS & TAILORS
417 86th Street (718) 238-0566
Bridge Cleaners & Tailors has been a staple
in New York City for over 80 years. With a
state-of-the-art production facility operating
out of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Bridge uses
environmentally-friendly processes for your
finest garments. From the delicate hand of
our expert fabric technicians to the years of
experience of our professional tailors, your
garments are in the best of hands when
brought to Bridge Cleaners & Tailors.
BEST TAILOR
MILANO CUSTOM TAILOR CO INC.
417 86th Street (718) 238-0566
Milano Custom Tailoring is a tailor shop
located in the heart of Brooklyn where they
have been serving our clients for over 18
years. With a combined total of over 45 years
working in custom tailoring, their business
is second-to-none in getting you the perfect
fit for any piece of clothing. Any experience
you have at Milano Custom Tailoring is
personalized for you. They begin by taking
your measurements, which we record for
further alterations. After that, they discuss
with you what you would like done to your
clothing, ensuring that the finished product is
what you had expected to receive. This ensures
that your clothes fit as they were meant to.
BEST TANNING SALON
BRONZE BEAUTY TANNING INC.
9024 4th Avenue(718) 333-5544
Receive the best tan in the borough right in
Bay Ridge with Bronze Beauty Tanning Inc.
Th business has established a great reputation
over the years for its great customer service,
airbrush tanning, clean and comfortable
atmosphere. Add the additional services and
affordable prices and it’s a must visit.
BEST TATTOO PARLOR
BROOKLYN INK
462 87th Street (718) 238-0844
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
HARBOR VIEW CAR SERVICE
9425 5th Avenue (718) 680-2500
Looking for a reliable way to get around?
Whether it be a ride home, to the airport or to
a fancy occasion, Harbor View Car Service has
developed a stellar reputation throughout the
borough. The drivers treat their customers like
royalty and the prices are affordable.
BEST TOWING SERVICE
BLOCKED DRIVEWAY TOWING
324 Ovington Avenue (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
VARELA TRAVEL AGENCY
4701 4th Avenue (347) 227-1912
Varela Travel Agency is a family-owned
business that has been offering its services in
Brooklyn for the last 70 years. They represent
a wide range of tour operators in order to
provide the perfect personal vacation and
business trip options as well as wedding and
honeymoon destinations throughout the
world. Whether you are planning to travel by
air, cruise ships or tour bus, within the US or
across the world, they will find the right deal at
the most competitive rates for you.
BEST WEB SERVICES/
SOCIAL MEDIA
BROOKLYN WEB CENTER
542 3rd Avenue (718) 704-0606
Brooklyn Web Center was established in 2002,
with the goal of providing websites of the
highest quality that would also deliver unlimited
flexibility to meet each company’s needs.
They have expanded and integrated our basic
software in countless creative and innovative
ways to implement solutions that work for
our customers. Its specialties includes design,
programming, quick turnaround and experience.
BEST WEB SERVICES/
SOCIAL MEDIA
VANGUARD SYSTEMS
7515 3rd Avenue (718) 921-6159
Vanguard Systems provides enterprise content
management solutions designed to improve
organizational efficiency and regulatory
compliance. Vanguard’s solutions solve the
paper/productivity issues and make the power
of information instantly available anywhere
across the enterprise. Their total solution
approach creates a working partnership to
help your company realize the full potential of
its content management solution. Partnering
with IBM, Microsoft, Citrix and other
technology leaders, Vanguard has created a
system that is at home in virtually any mix of
databases, server platforms and networks.
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