An EV Grieve reader points us to the Bleecker Bob's Facebook page, where they posted the following yesterday afternoon...
So, they are not closing — just moving. Store spokesperson J.K. Kiptzer, partner of owner Bob Plotnick, told WNYC yesterday that they hope "to find something a little more affordable in the next few months on the Lower East Side." Read more about this possibility at Jeremiah's this morning...
So. Let's help them out. Here's one idea: Avenue A at Fifth Street ... former home of East Village Pharmacy, who moved down the Avenue...
The number on the for rent sign: (212) 473-6349.
Anyone? There is plenty of space available around here...
UPDATED:
We just heard from Ski, assistant manager at Bleecker Bob's.
"The spaces we've checked out so far in the east village are 650-800 square feet at a cost of about $4000 a month. Something like that would be doable."