Tuesday, July 12, 2016

NEIGHBORHOOD CLOSINGS 2016 (#9 in a series) – GARAGE SALE


Garage Sale, which opened in January 2015, has closed.

(Photo from January, 2015 opening)

Originally it was in business for three or four days before it closed. Like a business Howard Hughes, that was the last time I or anyone ever saw it open. 

My roommate and I wondered how it managed to stay afloat in this neighborhood with these rents and thought it might be some sort of money-laundering operation.

Then, in June, these signs appeared in the window:



A few weeks later, people appeared to empty out the contents of the store, 







and now Garage Sale is finally, actually, closed for real.


Copyright © by Chris Enquist 7/12/16

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