This emblematic restaurant in New York City Farm
All permanent employees have been officially dismissed, but there may be a happy end to this sad closure.
Perched in the middle ofNew York City Central Park, the Loeb Boathouse restaurant has been adorned for almost 70 years. Countless movies and TV shows like "27 dresses" and "When Harry meet Sally" used it for his charming and picturesque backdrop. But thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the Loeb Boathouse officially closed. However, like the famous comedies and romantic programs that present it, there could be a happy end!
For those looking to enjoy favorites like breakfast bread, the gratin macaroni, the seafood cocktail or the french toast plush one last time, it is not possible. The same goes for rambodies and gondolas.Boathouse locks and Loeb Boathouse boats have been closed since March. When Covid-19 struck the city, more than 160 workers were congulted. They are all updated permanently, according to thePost of New York. (Unfortunately, Loeb Boathouse is not alone ... here is9 other catering channels that have closed hundreds of locations this summer.)
"They were not going to reopen in the short term because the boathouse depends a lot on tourists and big parties," said a source in the newspaper. "Tourists are not there, and big holidays are not allowed, so it has no sense to try to reopen now."
Dean Sonding, who has been holding the restaurant for more than 20 years, said the layoffs are good. However, he also argued thatThe restaurant could be ready to open next spring again. The staff could also be re-obstructing according to the terms set up by the union of the restaurant if everything goes according to the plan.
The restaurant is currently in the first years of a 15-year license with the Parks Department of New York. ThisOfficially opened in March 1954 And was designed by Stuart Constable, which was the designer of chief parks. Marking on the lake began about 100 years earlier in the 1860s. Renovations of nearly $ 3 million forced the Loeb Boathouse restaurant to close for a few months in 2017. Fortunately, it did not have to pay fees since its closure in March, because the closure was mandated by the government. So, do not count a twist in this story and keep your eyes peeled for the potential reopening of next spring.
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