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Cigar Lounge Demolished for Green Space
27 Jun
Summary
- Former speakeasy building demolished April 4, 2023.
- Property purchased by Bayfront East Side Taskforce for $120,000.
- Future site to be transformed into a neighborhood green space.
Crews from K.C. Transportation Inc. started demolishing the former Scotty's Cigar & Martini Lounge at 301 German Street on April 4, 2023. This action marks a significant change for the historic building.
The Bayfront East Side Taskforce purchased the property in July 2020 for $120,000. Their vision is to transform the site into a much-needed neighborhood green space.
Records indicate the building has a long history with various liquor establishments dating back to the 1920s. Notably, it once operated as a speakeasy during the Prohibition era, adding a layer of historical intrigue to its final days.
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