R.I.P. Acres of Books
Travel Blog • Eva Holland • 08.05.08 | 12:20 PM ET
The family-run bookstore has been operating in Long Beach for nearly 75 years. It’ll be making way for a mixture of housing and art galleries, as part of a redevelopment project put together by the city. As for the owners? They’re going traveling. (Via The Book Bench)
Photo by Molly Bewigged via Flickr (Creative Commons)
Ben 08.05.08 | 4:20 PM ET
In related news, the Strand Annex in lower Manhattan will close at the end of August. The main store on Broadway and the Central Park kiosk remain open.