Daily News Recommends C.H.

“With tree-lined streets and a diverse community, Crown Heights is a fabulous place to live,” writes By Denise Romano of the New York Daily News.

Titled Crown Heights’ Values,” she says “if this is your home, or you want to move there, here are some cheap neighborhood staples:”

DRY CLEANERS: Refine Dry Cleaners, 407 Lefferts Ave., (718) 773-8102

This family owned dry cleaners offers 20% off all services on Tuesdays. Some of their every day dry cleaning prices include $9.75 for men’s suits, $4.75 for pants and shirts are $1.85. You can also check out their sister store, Regency Dry Cleaners at 380 Kingston Ave., with the same prices.

NAIL SALON: VIP Nails, 269 Kingston Ave., (718) 773-0532

This nail salon has some of the best prices in the area. Manicures are $7 and pedicures go for $13. They also offer permanent French tips, waxing, massage and facials. Sit in one of the comfy chairs and give yourself a treat.

SHOE REPAIR: Kingston Shoe Repair, 309 Kingston Ave., (718) 245-1198

Not only do they repair shoes, but this tiny storefront also sells costume jewelry, sunglasses and handbags for around $10. They also sell luggage. Shoe repairs cost anywhere from $2 to $5, depending on the extent of the wear and tear.

HARDWARE STORE: Weinstein’s Hardware and Housewares, 327 Kingston Ave., (718) 774-6637

Here you can find almost anything you would need for your home. They carry pots, about $40 for a set, also shelving paper, all plumbing and electrical supplies, mops, cleaning products, Tupperware for about $10 a set while a set of silverware for four is only $20. Come early because it gets busier as the day goes on.

PHARMACY: Apple Drugs, 376 Kingston Ave., (718) 467-6700

Not only can you get your prescription filled at this pharmacy, they also sell over the counter medicine, vitamins and have a Kosher health food store. Manager Moishe will gladly assist you with whatever you need. They also offer free delivery for all orders every day.