Phillip Kalantzis-Cope Life Cafe.Dismay over the sudden closing of Life Cafe — an East Village mainstay for 30 years — swiftly spread around the neighborhood on Monday.
“You have been an amazing and supportive neighbor for so long. I hope you will be back. Thanks for all you have done for the local artists over all these years,” wrote one commenter on the cafe’s Facebook page.
“Please come back soon. You’re a NY landmark. Hate to see all your employees out of work,” wrote another. Read more…
