Pearl St & Fletcher St [September 2012]

Serving the downtown Manhattan / Financial District area for more than 50 years, Pearl Diner was closed for nearly 6 months after Hurricane / Superstorm Sandy. (This photo was taken a month before the storm). It reopened in March of 2013. Classic Diner. Classic Neon Sign.  CLICK TO ENLARGE

St. Marks & Ave A [SW Corner] (June 2012)

EVGrieve says:  "The Sushi Lounge closed at the end of October ... and eventually relocated a block and a half to the west on St. Mark's Place. Alex Stupak, the chef at Empellón Cocina and Empellón Taqueria, plans to open his third restaurant here."         CLICK TO ENLARGE