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Ikea opening in Brooklyn

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, April 20, 2008

Brooklyn, N.Y. — Ikea will open a 346,000-square-foot store here June 18, the 35th U.S. store for the Sweden-based Top 100 company.

The store will include 50 room settings, three model home interiors, a supervised children's play area, and a 450-seat restaurant — with views of the lower Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty — serving Swedish specialties.

Family-friendly features will include baby care rooms, preferred parking and play areas throughout the store. Ikea also will offer home delivery, kitchen installation and design consultation services.

The project includes a 6.5-acre public waterfront esplanade and several transit options, including ferry service from lower Manhattan.

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