page_title: Community Bookstore (Cobble Hill)
hierarchical_section_title: Community Bookstore (Cobble Hill)
caption_attribution_description: English: The Community Bookstore on Court Street in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.
context_page_description: Community Bookstore was a bookstore in the Cobble Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It opened in 1974 in Brooklyn Heights and moved to Cobble Hill after its rent spiked in 1985. Owner John Scioli operated it until retiring and closing the store in 2016. It was known an atypical crowded bookstore filled to capacity with stacks of books accumulated via community donations.
context_section_description: Community Bookstore was a bookstore in the Cobble Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It opened in 1974 in Brooklyn Heights and moved to Cobble Hill after its rent spiked in 1985. Owner John Scioli operated it until retiring and closing the store in 2016. It was known an atypical crowded bookstore filled to capacity with stacks of books accumulated via community donations.
caption: Community Bookstore storefront in June 2016, just prior to closing
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