Squadron Backs St. Mark's Bookshop

September 21, 2011, 3:00 pm

Squadron Backs St. Mark’s Bookshop

According to a rep of Daniel Squadron, the senator has sent a letter to Cooper Union President Jamshed Bharucha seconding Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer’s earlier call for a rent decrease for St. Mark’s Bookshop. You can read the letter, which warns that the store’s closing would be “a significant loss for the East Village community,” here.

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