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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Mike Bedigan

Champagne problem for NYC Whole Foods as Studio 54-founder’s venture causes headaches: suit

Upmarket grocery store Whole Foods has filed a lawsuit against a hotel owned by the founder of the infamous Studio 54 club - (Manhattan Supreme Court)

A battle of the bougie is underway in New York City, after upmarket grocery store Whole Foods has filed a lawsuit against a hotel owned by the founder of the infamous Studio 54 club.

The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan’s Supreme Court, alleges that lines of people waiting for access to The Roof – an exclusive rooftop bar at Public Hotel in the Lower East Side – are blocking delivery access for the store.

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