Unfavorable economic circumstances mean that the restaurant and event space will shut down by October 16.
, he knew that rising costs would make it difficult for the Boathouse to operate in the future. The business did shut down briefly from October 2020 to March 2021, but since then it’s been hosting lunch and dinner service, weddings, rowboat rentals and more.
“Covid has nothing to do with anything,” Poll said. “The volume was there … but the expenses just eat away at it.”A Parks Department spokesperson said the agency was working with the current operator to accommodate those who have events planned at the venue. And it is hoping to find someone to take over the Boathouse space.Lake, has been around since 1954. It’s named after the investment banker Carl M. Loeb and his wife, Adeline, who helped fund its construction.
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