Overview
- Boulevard Drinks says new property owners ordered it to leave despite a lease that runs through 2034.
- The owner reports a developer told him, “consider this your sixth month,” and he has hired lawyers to contest the ouster.
- City officials recently approved a roughly 50-story mixed-use tower on Kennedy Boulevard, with a ground-floor Whole Foods reported by a source close to the project.
- Mayor James Solomon and Councilman Tom Zuppa say keeping the stand in the neighborhood is a priority and they plan to work with the parties on a solution.
- The hot dog shop has served Journal Square since 1937, and customers fear losing a neighborhood fixture as projects like Journal Squared and the Loew’s Theater renovation reshape the area.