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SoHo store owners tell CB2 Denim Tears block party blocked sidewalks, raised noise and cut Saturday sales
Summary
A SoHo store owner told Manhattan Community Board 2 that a July Denim Tears block party blocked sidewalks, generated sustained loud noise and caused significant Saturday lost sales, and urged the board to deny future event permits for the group.
A SoHo retailer who owns Doviana urged Manhattan Community Board 2 to oppose future permits for events by the streetwear label Denim Tears, saying a July block party blocked pedestrian access to her store, generated sustained high noise levels and cost the business sales on a Saturday.
Owner Chenlin Feng told the board she supports cultural and artistic events but not at the expense of local businesses and residents: “The event ……
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