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Vacant storefronts and shuttered venues plague the once-iconic Bleecker Street

  • Ginger Adams Otis on Daily News
  • May 29, 2017
  • 1 min read

Updated: Sep 20, 2023

It’s bleak on Bleecker St. for commercial stores. There’s an 18.4% vacancy rate along stretches of the well-known West Village street — once famous for its beatnik shops and music venues like the Village Gate and the Bitter End, places where Bob Dylan once played.

“Bleaker on Bleecker: A Snapshot of High-Rent Blight,” used on-the-ground data collection and firsthand accounts to look into the root causes and impacts of storefront vacancies and recommends a number of solutions. Read more

 
 
 

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