Crest Hardware in Williamsburg shuts down with 'Crest Fest'
Briefly

Crest Hardware's closing marks the end of a beloved local institution after 62 years, with the community rallying to honor its significance during the Farewell Fest.
Owner Joe Franquinha expressed heartfelt gratitude to customers, highlighting how his family's dedication over generations contributed to the store's unique character and community spirit.
After announcing its closure, Crest Hardware held a farewell event that featured local music and food, demonstrating the strong community bonds forged over years of service.
The store lost its lease due to the landlord's decision not to renew it, with prospects of future development on the property where Crest Hardware stood.
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