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Parisians: They're just like us—that is, if you shop at the Park Slope Food Coop. The City of Lights is getting its own version of the volunteer-based market in the 18th arrondisement called Coopérative La Louve. Slated to open in 2015, it's backed by a French Kickstarter campaign. [Brokelyn]