‘Kelly Clarkson Has Put Us in Danger’: Art of Play Owner Says Viral Dispute Has Led to Threats Against NYC Store
Adam Rubin details the impact of the controversy, alleging that employees, supporters & nearby residents have faced harassment.
Art of Play co-owner Adam Rubin has spoken out about the controversy surrounding his Brooklyn specialty shop following a public dispute with Kelly Clarkson. Rubin described the situation as an "insane misunderstanding" and claimed that the attention surrounding the incident has put the store and its employees in a difficult position, with threats and harassment directed at the business and its people.
The dispute began when Clarkson criticized the store for what she perceived as poor customer service, leading to a series of retaliatory statements from both Clarkson and the store's management.
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