Before kicking off your Saturday, take a moment, to peruse the top Racked stories of the past week.

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1) Red Hook: We went inside and outside the massive Ikea opening this summer in Red Hook, and took a whole bunch of photos.

2) Midtown East: Department store Lord & Taylor got all flowery.

3) Midtown West: Ladies were throwing elbows at the Calypso sample sale in the Garment District.

4) Jackson Heights: The Jackson Heights community didn't exactly embrace the new Starbucks that's opened in the 'hood.

5) East Village: The John Varvatos boutique and its strange Statue of Liberty model rising in the former CBGB's storefront at 315 Bowery was almost revealed.

Filed under Brooklyn: Red Hook, Manhattan: East Village, Manhattan: Midtown East/Kips Bay, Manhattan: Midtown West/Hell's Kitchen, Queens: Jackson Heights, Above The Fray, Bowery, Calypso, Cbgb's, Ikea, Ikea Red Hook, John Varvatos, Lord & Taylor, New Stores, Revamps, Sales, Starbucks, Storecasting

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