Andrade Shoe Repair, on University between 12th and 13th, will be dunzo on April 25. It’s a shame.

The scaffolding is now going up around Bowlmor Lanes. The end is nigh.

So long, old friend.

Oops. 61 5th Ave. did not sell, so they’re going to change its color and hire a new broker. Details here.

http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2014/03/17/61_fifth_avenue_changes_facade_design_will_relaunch_sales.php

Metro Drugs on West 14th St., the neighboorhood’s best source of cheap cleaning supplies, has closed. Oh, well!

Click here
http://www.interiordesign.net/idtv/detail/768/
to see a video about the transformation of the parking garage at 12 East 13th St.

By now we all know that the Bowlmor Lanes building on University Place is scheduled for demolition and will be replaced by condos. Goodbye, Stromboli Pizza, Japonica, and Vive La Crepe. Luckily, the newsstand is relocating across the street. Changes….