Good news for fans of Gertie, the popular Williamsburg brunch spot that shuttered its 357 Grand St. space this June: The 6-year-old restaurant has found a new home in Prospect Heights.

It will be taking over 602 Vanderbilt Ave., the home of 11-year-old R&D Foods sandwich shop, which closed earlier this month.

“We are relieved that their sandwiches, babka and bagels(!) will be a part of your new day-to-day routine,” R&D Foods wrote in an Instagram post announcing its closure and the space’s transition to Gertie. R&D promised its adjacent sister shop, R&D Goods, “isn’t going anywhere.”

The move puts Gertie, the self-described modern “Jew-ish” diner with homemade bagels, just around the corner from its just 2-year-old sister restaurant, Gertrude’s. The owners say the new space is much

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