According to many inside sources, a large group of regulars from the recently closed Moe’s Bar will be staging a silent protest at 6pm on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 in front of Ralph’s store which is located on the Northwest corner of South Portland and Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Unless you have been out of the country or under a rock, you couldn’t have missed the extensive local coverage of the closing of Moe’s Bar and the surrounding issues (see our coverage here). However, to make matters worse, fliers have recently been circulating touting the ‘kick off party’ of a Mo’s Bar and Lounge (Moe’s sans ‘e’) at the same location as the previous Moe’s and hosted by the Fort Greene Festival.
What is this? Coming to America? Is this McDowell’s.
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Needless to say, the news did not please the previous owners or the regulars that helped to make Moe’s a Brooklyn institution.
So, if you have ever been to Moe’s or even had a dream of being in a space with a diverse fun loving group of accepting and loving people, then come on out to join in. There will be a limited number of tee-shirts available. June 22, 2011 6pm. Corner of South Portland and Lafayette. Look for the people with the following shirt on:
