Dumont, Shuttered, Served With Eviction Notice
Williamsburg institution Dumont is being evicted by its landlord for nonpayment of rent, as Bowery + Bedford was the first to report. The restaurant at 432 Union Avenue has actually been closed since January, but said it planned to reopen. Owner Colin Devlin committed suicide last year. Dumont Burger, now under different ownership, remains open,…
Williamsburg institution Dumont is being evicted by its landlord for nonpayment of rent, as Bowery + Bedford was the first to report. The restaurant at 432 Union Avenue has actually been closed since January, but said it planned to reopen. Owner Colin Devlin committed suicide last year. Dumont Burger, now under different ownership, remains open, according to Gothamist. Click through to see the termination notice, dated March 21. GMAP
i think it’s sad because of the owner’s death and had many many fantastic meals there. they welcomed everybody, and treated people well. it was a cozy local place, and i went there since they first opened even when i didn’t even live in the area.
yeah bummer – this is one of five places in the nabe that would warrant a “williamsburg is over” rant