Block 41 of Sam Pinn Weeksville Oral History (Q26083)

Sam Pinn: The building permit is 300, we’ve had as many as 500 here, depending upon who is here. I’d say comfortably – with no squeeze and room to dance, it’s about 250. It’s about 95% black. We’re in a neighborhood where the demographics have changed. Our promotion has been weak; over the years we’re known as the best kept secret in Brooklyn… people come here and enjoy themselves and they sa...