for $96,000, to move the restaurant into the first floor of his new investment property. ![]() ![]() Even a franchise of the most popular fast-food chain could not make a go of it on the city's main street.īut the two entrepreneurs accepted an offer from Adam Weitsman, who acquired the building at 218-225 Water St. "Thank God we didn't know anything," McKenna said while sitting at a table in the middle of her restaurant that sports an inviting decor and a brisk lunch crowd even on a Tuesday afternoon.Įmpty storefronts then dominated the downtown landscape. When Marie McKenna and her partner, Elizabeth Hughes, moved their fledgling Lost Dog Cafe from a renovated West Side fish store to a vacated downtown Binghamton office supply store in April 1997 there were plenty of doubters.
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