Bye bye Backstreet
Sep. 24th, 2004 11:12 amFrom http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/news_brief.html
Backstreet packs it in; Armory's next
BY SCOTT HENRY
It's official: Backstreet is history.
The owners of Atlanta's best-known all-hours nightclub have thrown in the towel on their effort to secure a license to reopen Backstreet after the club was closed by city officials in mid-July. Instead, owners and siblings Vicki and Henry Vara will sell off the club's furnishings and lighting systems in a "going out of business sale" this weekend.
"I'm tired of fighting," Vicki Vara told CL on Sept. 21.
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Backstreet packs it in; Armory's next
BY SCOTT HENRY
It's official: Backstreet is history.
The owners of Atlanta's best-known all-hours nightclub have thrown in the towel on their effort to secure a license to reopen Backstreet after the club was closed by city officials in mid-July. Instead, owners and siblings Vicki and Henry Vara will sell off the club's furnishings and lighting systems in a "going out of business sale" this weekend.
"I'm tired of fighting," Vicki Vara told CL on Sept. 21.
( Read more... )