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Old 06-14-2024, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by JMintzer View Post
Was it owned by a Puerto Rican from the get go, of did they buy an established business. Significant difference...
As far as I know the shop was establish by a Puerto Rican family.
This is what I found online:

"H&H. Back in 2011, the 40-year-old legend H&H shuttered its doors, leaving carb fanatics lost and forlorn. H&H Midtown Bagels East isn't officially affiliated with the famous Upper West Side shop, but it was connected in the past: The original owners went their separate ways decades back".

They do still sell online and in N.Y. there are many stores that close their doors to customers and sell directly to restaurants avoiding excessive rents and dealing with the public