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David Grunfeld/The Times-Picayune
The Freret Street makeover: eyes, Midway Pizza and Company
Burger; nose, Sarita's Grill; smile, Dat Dog. |
In 2008, when Neal Bodenheimer first walked into the building he now owns on the corner of Freret and Upperline streets, there were pigeons living on the second floor. A gone-to-seed renovation that had converted the century-old firehouse into an office space obscured the cypress ceilings overhead. Brick arches that would become signature elements of Cure, a stylish, uncompromising cocktail bar unlike anything New Orleans had ever seen, were filled in with cinder blocks...
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