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A Feminist Book and Sex Shop Opens Tonight in a Knickerbocker Ave Laundromat

This evening, Bushwick welcomes its first feminist, anti-gentrification book and sex shop in a centrally located laundromat right next to Maria Hernandez Park

A Feminist Book and Sex Shop Opens Tonight in a Knickerbocker Ave Laundromat

A Feminist Book and Sex Shop Opens Tonight in a Knickerbocker Ave Laundromat

This evening, Bushwick welcomes its first feminist, anti-gentrification book and sex shop in a centrally located laundromat right next to Maria Hernandez Park

A Feminist Book and Sex Shop Opens Tonight in a Knickerbocker Ave Laundromat

This evening, Bushwick welcomes its first feminist, anti-gentrification book and sex shop in a centrally located laundromat right next to Maria Hernandez Park.

The unusual business, called Troll Hole, opens to the public tonight after months of planning and a fundraising campaign that raised hundreds of dollars in seed money for the project this past fall.

The shop, which is located in the Mermaid Laundromat at 226 Knickerbocker Avenue between Starr St. and Troutman St., will be open from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m., after which the public is invited to join the Troll Hole team in heading across the street to Three Diamond Door for an after party.

According to their website , proprietors Hayley Blatte , Justin Shock and Monica Yi started the project “as a joke or a dream, depending on how you look at it. There are…

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