A Tim Hortons that spent years preparing to open on 8th Avenue has been evicted from its storefront just four months after finally welcoming customers.
The Tim Horton’s on 8th Avenue between W55/56th Streets was shuttered on July 21 following a Marshal’s legal possession notice. Photo: Catie Savage
A City Marshal’s notice declaring the landlord in legal possession of 936 8th Avenue was posted on the locked cafe this week. Inside, keys, replacement locks and locksmith equipment remained scattered across a table.
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As a Hell’s Kitchen resident since 2005, I have lived in both the W30s and W50s. After a 15 year career in the luxury fashion industry, I made a pivot to community advocacy in 2020. In addition to my role as Deputy Editor at W42ST, I am founder of the local non-profit cleanup group Litter Legion, co-chair of HK49-54 Block Alliance and a former member of Manhattan Community Board 4. I’m deeply committed to improving my neighborhood and serving the people who call it home.