Friday, June 6, 2008
News Property sold, Lenny's faces another move when lease expires
Posted by Thomas Wheatley @thomaswheatley on Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:54 PM
Lenny's in Old Fourth Ward will have to find a new home when its lease expires in two years. The music venue and bar's Decatur Street strip mall location was sold for $3.3 million, according to the AJC.
"For us, it just means in 2-3 years we'll probably have to move again," says Bean Summer, the music venue's booking agent.
"On a larger scale, I think it's a horrible trend for the city. I think they're pushing out culture and making really ugly choices. They're losing control of whatever the beauty of Atlanta is becoming. What are we going to do as a city if we have miles and miles of apartments and nothing to do?"
(Read more at Crib Notes)
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