Locals Plan Rally to Support Endangered Puerto Rican Social Hub Tonita's in Williamsburg
Briefly

On Thursday, neighbors will gather outside 1 Center Street in Manhattan to support the owner of an important longtime community gathering spot and bar on the south side of Williamsburg, Caribbean Social Club, aka Tonita's, as the beloved matriarch faces a legal summons.According to an Instagram post made by Gabriel Hernandez Solano and shared by Tonita's, the adored neighborhood spot and vital community hub is under threat due to the accumulation of fines and increased scrutiny and pressure, which the post says is occurring amid changing demographics and rising rents.
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