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The Brooklyn Sandwich Society

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The Brooklyn Sandwich Society brings the farm-to-table movement to a wider audience through something everyone can relate to: the sandwich! With an ever-changing seasonal menu, it makes eating locally convenient, accessible, and very delicious.

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A screenshot of a computer screen displays a webpage from brooklyn.sandwich.org. The page shows a welcome message from Melissa & Andres, announcing the opening of a farm-to-table sandwich shop in Fort Greene called the Brooklyn Sandwich Society. The text mentions the shop’s location on Decalb Avenue and its Saturday market availability. Below the message are several images: a drawing of a sheep, a plant illustration labeled “THE CARLTON,” a map of the area, a drawing of people, and a section of a map showing land areas. The browser’s menu bar is visible at the top, with tabs like “Images,” “Kickstarter,” “Designing to Your…,” “thesis Journal,” “Launch Collective,” “Quispologies,” “Costo,” “McDindexhibit,” and “McIndex.”

The image shows a wooden table with a decorative tray holding two business cards and a printed sheet of paper. The paper sheet displays a black and white illustration labeled “THE CARLTON,” depicting a sheep and a plant with leaves and flowers. A wooden clothespin secures the printed sheet to a clipboard on the tray. The tray rests on a wooden table surface. To the right of the tray, a clear glass or cup is visible, and a white plate is partially seen. The business cards are black with white text and display the names “THE BROOKLYN SANDWICH SOCIETY” and “BK-NY 11805,” along with a website address: www.brooklynsandwichsociety.com.

A menu from BKSS, dated June 1-8, 2012, lists lunch and dinner options. The menu includes dishes such as The Clermont (egg, dill, watercress, smoked pepper aioli), The Fulton (pickled mackerel, radish, lovage), The Lafayette (duck liver pate, ramps, watercress), The Cumberland (pork belly, pickle, kimchee aioli, cilantro), and The Myrtle (chuck roast, sauerkraut, womanchego, horseradish aioli). Prices range from 11 to 15.

The image shows two pages from a book. The left page features a black and white illustration of a fish labeled "The Fulton," a plant illustration, and a small illustration of a root or bulb. The right page displays text that reads “Opening Soon,” followed by “The Brooklyn Sandwich Society,” “Opening Soon,” and “14 Dekals Avenue, Fort Greene, Brooklyn.” The text also mentions that the sandwich shop will open in Port Greene. The pages are placed on a wooden surface.

A grilled burger sits on a white plate with a dark blue rim. The burger has a toasted bun, a grilled patty, a slice of cucumber, and green herbs. The plate rests on a blue-green wooden surface. In the background, several glass bottles and a vase with white flowers are visible. The background is out of focus and does not show any map or detailed objects.

A sandwich made with dark rye bread, layered with pinkish meat and shredded white onions, sits on a white plate with a blue rim. The plate rests on a medium brown wooden table. Behind the plate, a small glass vase containing green stems is visible, and a framed picture or menu is partially seen to the left. A decorative wall panel is visible in the background.

A rendering of a restaurant interior shows a long wooden floor, white brick walls, and a bar with black stools on the left. Multiple tables with brown chairs are arranged along the right side. Green pendant lights hang from the ceiling, and framed artwork decorates the walls. A white tiled section is visible near the back wall.

A storefront with a dark brown awning and a window with tan horizontal blinds. The building facade is made of horizontal brick or stone panels in beige and reddish-brown tones. A tree branch extends over the awning. A dark gray metal grate is visible on the sidewalk in front of the store. A small portion of a dark-colored object is visible to the right of the building on the right side of the image.

A white pop-up tent covers a table with food items, including what appears to be hot bread. Behind it, a blue pop-up tent is set up. Several people are gathered around the table and tents, including adults and children. A young child in a light-colored jacket and blue jeans stands near the table. A woman in a red coat is visible on the right side of the image. The scene is set outdoors on a paved area with trees in the background.

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310 East 22nd St - 5th Floor

New York, NY 10010

310 East 22nd St - 5th Floor

New York, NY 10010

310 East 22nd St - 5th Floor

New York, NY 10010

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

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