Casa Romana, the bar/restaurant on Queens Blvd where multiple stabbings took place recently, will be shut down by the police today, according to Jimmy Van Bramer’s office.
Van Bramer described the closure as a victory for the community.
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Casa Romana, the bar/restaurant on Queens Blvd where multiple stabbings took place recently, will be shut down by the police today, according to Jimmy Van Bramer’s office.
Van Bramer described the closure as a victory for the community.
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Why did they get shut down?
Aw shucks, there goes my Saturday nights.