by Emma Davey The Music Hall of Williamsburg (66 N. 6th Street) has a new owner.
While the venue recently cited a lease termination as the reason for closure, Crain’s New York Business now reveals additional details.
“In a transaction not widely known at the time, prolific Williamsburg developer Michael Weitzman in December snapped up the 10,000-square-foot structure at 66 N. Sixth St. for $14 million, according to a deed that appeared in the city register Friday,”…
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They have the money for this but not for their tenants. They will turn this into another eyesore.
Let’s hope that “Double U Development” doesn’t morph into “F U Development”. Therels certainly enough of that going on already, and we don’t need any more Greenpoint greed, grief & gouging.