Residents bare their concerns over adult novelty store near library
Parents in Marine Park and other nearby southern Brooklyn neighborhoods are being rubbed the wrong way by an adult novelty store that has set up shop on the same street as the Flatlands branch of the Brooklyn Public Library within eyeshot of their children.
Sexy Wonders Adult Boutique, 2073 Flatbush Avenue, offers a wide variety of adult toys, romance enhancers, adult costumes, lingerie and gifts, riling up local community representatives like Councilmembers Jumaane Williams and Alan Maisel, whose districts both border the shop.
In a joint statement released on January 15, the councilmembers said they are “concerned that the adult novelty store has not used the necessary discretion needed in this community.