Community bands together to save Brooklyn pet store in danger of closing its doors
A beloved pet store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is facing possible closure as rising rent, electricity costs and higher prices strain the business. The owner of PS9Pets says the situation is “really scary” as more customers turn to online shopping. Community members are now stepping up, hoping to keep the local shop open. Supporters say the store plays an important role in the neighborhood and reflects how much people care about their pets and small businesses.