The List

A Gift From Your Neighbors

The
List.

The spots we actually go. Across Staten Island and Brooklyn — curated by Barbara Jean and her daughter Caitlin.

Curated by Barbara Jean & Caitlin
Updated Quarterly
Staten Island + Brooklyn

From Barbara Jean & Caitlin

We live here. We eat here. We shop here. Same as you.

So instead of handing every business owner we love a stack of our cards, we did the opposite. We asked them if we could put them on our list – a real one, kept short on purpose, of the places that make these two boroughs feel like home.

Staten Island spots. Brooklyn spots. The places we’d send our own family to.

Locally approved.

Currently featuring · [N] spots



01
[Category – e.g. Coffee & Cafe]Staten Island

[Business Name]

[2-3 sentence paragraph from the team. Why we love it. What to order. Who we send here. Specific, warm, real. Example: “Best espresso on the South Shore, full stop. The owner remembers your name by the third visit. We send every client we close with here for a coffee on the house – they always end up coming back.”]

[One-line co-sign · e.g. “What we order: the cortado & the almond croissant”]
[Street Address]
[Neighborhood]

Visit →

02
[Category]Staten Island

[Business Name]

[Paragraph from the team. Keep it specific. Mention an actual thing they do well, or a moment with the owner, or what we always order/recommend. Avoid “great service” and “must-visit” – say the real thing.]

[One-line co-sign]
[Street Address]
[Neighborhood]

Visit →

03
[Category]Brooklyn

[Business Name]

[Paragraph from the team.]

[One-line co-sign]
[Street Address]
[Neighborhood]

Visit →

04
[Category]Staten Island

[Business Name]

[Paragraph from the team.]

[One-line co-sign]
[Street Address]
[Neighborhood]

Visit →

05
[Category]Brooklyn

[Business Name]

[Paragraph from the team.]

[One-line co-sign]
[Street Address]
[Neighborhood]

Visit →

06
[Category]Brooklyn

[Business Name]

[Paragraph from the team.]

[One-line co-sign]
[Street Address]
[Neighborhood]

Visit →

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Barbara Jean Costello & Caitlin Muncaster
of The Bridge and Boro Team at Real BrokerBarbara Jean · 646-793-3158 · [email protected]
Caitlin · 917-382-8652 · [email protected]