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Rentals or condos coming to Wythe Diner lot

Rentals or condos coming to Wythe Diner lot We can’t say we’re going to miss Cafe De La Esquina, because it kinda blew. But we definitely don’t want to see the iconic Wythe Diner lose it’s home. More proof that…

Greenpoint bar Shayz Lounge is closing this month

Greenpoint bar Shayz Lounge is closing this month via Foursquare Shayz Lounge, the beloved bar with the corny name at 130 Franklin Street, has announced that it’s closing on January 20. It’s another victim of the insane gentrification that’s hit…

Delaware and Hudson is closing

Delaware and Hudson is closing This one comes as a surprise because the popular Williamsburg restaurant was just given a Michelin star. Like many businesses, they are a casualty of rising rents, expensive labor, and the imminent L train shutdown.…