Now Closed: Odd Twin

Mary Bakija

Sep 27, 2013 — 1 min read

Odd Twin, the vintage store at 164 5th Avenue whose owner Francesca Neville announced her plans to shutter the shop in June, officially closed earlier this week. Francesca will be focusing on being a full-time mom, and is expecting her second child next month. We’re sorry to see the store go, but wish her and her family all the best!

The 974-square-foot storefront, which is on the corner of Degraw, is currently listed for rent by Ideal Properties for $7,500, who notes that it can’t house a food establishment. Any thoughts on what might work here?

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