The pandemic’s ongoing devastation is taking its toll on local and independently-owned businesses, including popular spots that seemed to rebound when New York reopened in June.
Franklin Street’s latest casualty, Magazine Bar (130 Franklin St.), the seemingly perpetually packed cocktail bar recently known for frozen drinks and Cajun-style bar food, announced that it will pour its last drink at the end of September.
“Dear Friends, It is with a very heavy heart we have to…
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