Cherry’s, almost wholly visited by men at night, was dominated by women in the evening. Ms. Drew was getting cornrowed, while Ms. Spooner sewed a weave into Ms. Richards’s hair. The wave of money and development is transforming Bed-Stuy along Fulton Street, and there are no guarantees that Cherry’s won’t be washed away with so many others. I don’t want to do this when I’m 50!”One way or another, the days of Cherry’s Unisex are coming to an end. In five years, though, Cherry’s will most likely be something else, if it’s there at all.

Source: New York Times July 07, 2017 13:18 UTC