The Locals: Laura Elton | Park Slope
Posted on February 13 2017
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Name: Laura Elton
Age: 28
Occupation: Brand Development, ELLE Magazine
Neighborhood: Park Slope
Style: Twiggy meets Amelia Earhart
Favorite BKLYN LEAGUE item: Block Party Tee
Favorite Music Artist or Artist: Can I say Beyoncé?
Favorite Local Bar: Covenhoven: killer beer menu, pretzels, and a backyard
Favorite Local Restaurant: Provini: a hidden Italian gem in South Slope
Why Brooklyn? As a military kid, I grew up all over the US and overseas. There's a wonderful open-mindedness in military culture that I find here in Brooklyn too: a willingness to try new things and meet new people that makes me feel right at home.