Shuttered East Village Starbucks Pitching a Different Type of Drink

Cooper Union has been taking its sweet time demolishing its old engineering building and the attached former Starbucks store, the smaller of two Astor Place 'Bucks locations that closed to a surprising outpouring of emotion last April. And based on the appearance of fresh Absolut vodka ads covering the windows of the ex-java joint, it appears this carcass may be around for a while longer. Somewhere in Japan, Fumihiko Maki sheds a single tear.
 

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