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@import url(http://graphics8.nytimes.com/css/article/screen/print.css); Bote - An Already Eclectic Mix Gets an Upscale Bar - NYTimes.com var google_hints = "Bars,Crown+Heights+(NYC)"; var google_ad_channel = "ar_fashion"; December 14, 2008 Bote An Already Eclectic Mix Gets an Upscale Bar By PAULA ROTH CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn, a mash-up of cultures, is home to both the annual West Indian American parade and the headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidim. Adding an upscale bar and beer garden to the mix might seem counterintuitive. Everyone thought we were crazy, said Anatoly Dubinsky, recalling the reaction last April when he opened Franklin Park with his partner, Matthew Roff, a proprietor of the Park Slope music venue Southpaw. But Mr. ...(read more)