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Sweet ride

for The Brooklyn Paper

Forget the ice cream man, here comes the Treats Truck. A Red Hook–based mobile bakery, dubbed “Sugar” by its owners, is now cruising to a corner near you.

Owners and bakers Kim Ima and Sekiya Billman spend their days concocting new recipes while driving across town in their tricked-out wheels. Though they have been spotted a few times, Sugar’s Brooklyn route has not been finalized. Their treats may be mouth-watering, but having to call or check their Web site for daily location updates becomes frustrating — the site gives only a general location (“Park Slope”) until Ima and Billman find a parking spot (which has been known not to happen at all). Oy, all this clicking and phoning might force us back into the arms of Mister Softee.

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But those who’ve been persistent have discovered that a raspberry brownie off the Treats Truck sure beats a drippy cone any day.

The Treats Truck is in action Wednesday though Sunday. For daily route updates, call (212) 691-5226 or visit www.thetreatstruck.c....

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