EV Grieve: Pearl Diner still closed, but there's a good sign

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Late December, we noticed that the classic 50-year-old (plus) Pearl Diner on the fringes of the Financial District was closed. No sign... or sign of life. A casualty of Sandy.

However, on Monday, a reader noted that a "coming soon" was up now in the front window. We took a look...

Anonymous said...: I love their beautiful pink neon sign. Come back soon!; January 30, 2013 at 9:55 AM
Lindsay said...: Yes!Glad to hear! Such a sucker for that neon sign!; January 30, 2013 at 12:59 PM
Anonymous said...: ummmm...hope you are not hungry. As someone who works in the next building I think there are huge huge issues as the NYC black bldg is having huge issues since it is probably the only major bldg in the area that is still closed - have you seen it at night? completely dark so I think it is a water/heat issue for the diner as well.; January 30, 2013 at 4:44 PM
EV Grieve said...: @ anon 4:44

Noticed that when I took the photos... The NY Sports Club there was closed as well there ... was also sorry to see that Marty's is no more too...; January 30, 2013 at 4:53 PM
Anonymous said...: Let's hope this is so... that would be good!; February 1, 2013 at 4:58 PM