Despite support of locals upset over the closing of Morningside Bookshop—neighborhood residents pledged a sum of $95,000 to help keep the doors open—owner Peter Soter determined officially that his independent store must go out of business.
Despite support of locals upset over the closing of Morningside Bookshop—neighborhood residents pledged a sum of $95,000 to help keep the doors open—owner Peter Soter determined officially that his independent store must go out of business.
Morningside Bookshop, a family-owned bookstore now 5 years old, will be permanently closing its doors in June, owner Peter Soter announced on Wednesday.
Morningside Bookshop, a family-owned bookstore now 5 years old, will be permanently closing its doors in June, owner Peter Soter announced on Wednesday.
A man in jeans, a red shirt, and a jacket attempted to steal a pile of T-shirts from the display outside Morningside Bookshop on 114th street at 8:20 p.m. Saturday.
A man in jeans, a red shirt, and a jacket attempted to steal a pile of T-shirts from the display outside Morningside Bookshop on 114th street at 8:20 p.m. Saturday.
Bookstores in Morningside Heights are not hard to come by, but with such a vast array of choices for all types of readers, there’s no reason not to try a new one on for size.
Bookstores in Morningside Heights are not hard to come by, but with such a vast array of choices for all types of readers, there’s no reason not to try a new one on for size.
After an accelerating battle against the economy and national chain stores, 114th Street and Broadway’s Morningside Bookshop is turning to locals for help.
After an accelerating battle against the economy and national chain stores, 114th Street and Broadway’s Morningside Bookshop is turning to locals for help.