Photos by Stacie Joy
The Roost remains closed this spring at 222 Avenue B between 13th Street and 14th Street.
A sign for patrons points to a temporary closure for a renovation and promises that "something special is coming."
A few readers asked if we knew what the plans are here ... we do not!
The Roost's Yelp page points to a July 1 reopening.
The venue — a cafe in the front and a speakeasy-style bar in the back — recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Updated
Thanks to the reader comment... we missed this from the March CB3-SLA committee meeting.
Andrew Loscaizo, who owns Salumeria Rosi, an Italian restaurant, deli, salami and cheese shop on the Upper West Side, is leasing the space. He plans to open an outpost here. You can read his application for the business here.