"As the Brooklyn Nets gear up to tip off a brand-new season at Barclays Center, excitement isn't just building on the court- it's spilling out into the surrounding neighborhoods, where small businesses are hoping for a slam dunk of their own. Muhammad Ahmed, owner of Kemos Hot Kitchen, says game days bring more than just energy. They bring customers. "It's definitely a win as well for the business," Ahmed said."
"This season, they're teaming up with the Nets to offer flash tattoos for fans blending team spirit with local flair. "I think this is a huge way to honor a partnership with local communities and bring in vibe to Fort Greene to Brooklyn," said Jae Connor, owner of Electric Lotus Tattoo. And the community focus doesn't end there. On Thursday, Levels Barbershop will be offering free haircuts for fans until 6 p.m. one more way local businesses are giving back and getting involved."
As the Brooklyn Nets tip off a new season at Barclays Center, excitement spills into surrounding neighborhoods and drives increased foot traffic. Local eateries, shops, and service businesses report higher customer volume on game days and anticipate more exposure. Small businesses view home games as opportunities to connect with community and stand out amid big-name chains. Electric Lotus Tattoo partners with the Nets to offer flash tattoos blending team spirit and local flair. Levels Barbershop will offer free haircuts for fans until 6 p.m. Game-related promotions and community-focused events boost both business revenue and neighborhood vibrancy.
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