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2011 | Best Barbershop

When Giorgio Zocco (a/k/a Sal the Barber) died last year, it was feared that his Sal's Barbershop, a Carroll Gardens institution for more than three decades, would be lost forever. Enter television producer Steve Marks, who fell in love with all the old-school charm (such as the shop's classic red chairs, striped barber's pole, and--the pièce de résistance--a mural of a tropical coastline). With the blessings of the Zocco family, Marks kept most of it intact, lending... More »