by Emma Davey Isola Brooklyn (361 Metropolitan Ave.), a Williamsburg comedy club operated by Hannibal Buress, has unceremoniously shut down.Â
And according to a city marshal’s notice left on the door, it’s been a long time coming.
A Kings County Civil Court judge ordered a warrant of eviction in September 2025. Legal filings reveal that Isola Sessions LLC currently owes $321,386.87(the monthly rent was $31,000). The warrant was stayed upon partial payment but was executed as…
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