tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008050911800805999.post4383531083497010581..comments2024-02-03T06:01:53.090-08:00Comments on Noe Valley SF: Closing: Cary LaneNoe Valley, SFhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09996607013124379881noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008050911800805999.post-11473944277855525712009-12-18T03:38:06.676-08:002009-12-18T03:38:06.676-08:00Why is the long-time grocery store next door with ...Why is the long-time grocery store next door with the friendly Arab guys "sketchy", while somehow the easy-come-easy-go JAH (Just Another Hipster) shop is the respectable one losing business by association with the former? Maybe it was the other way around. <br /><br />I personally couldn't bring myself to step into Cary Lane, too dark and aloof from the outside. Maybe it was much friendlier inside, but it doesn't matter if potential customers can't find a reason to step through the doorway.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008050911800805999.post-56034443363233502712009-12-17T12:59:50.754-08:002009-12-17T12:59:50.754-08:00Location, location, location... Yes, NV mommy'...Location, location, location... Yes, NV mommy's are not known for their trending styles, but being on the far end of the 24th strip next to a sketchy food mart didn't help.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008050911800805999.post-31668818260928626052009-12-14T15:25:33.409-08:002009-12-14T15:25:33.409-08:00Sad to see this store go. Cary has always been ver...Sad to see this store go. Cary has always been very friendly every time I've gone in, and his prices are more than reasonable. Good luck in Hayes Valley!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008050911800805999.post-14188311646818933822009-12-14T03:08:54.598-08:002009-12-14T03:08:54.598-08:00It needs some edge, alright, which is why I'm ...It needs some edge, alright, which is why I'm amazed a hip boutique chose NV in the first place (news flash: new moms are not the most fashion conscious demographic). How often do you see the parents of NV wearing cool clothes & shoes like Cary Lane sold?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008050911800805999.post-35205445826064623892009-12-13T18:15:49.021-08:002009-12-13T18:15:49.021-08:00They are moving to Hayes Valley sometime in Januar...They are moving to Hayes Valley sometime in January. He said the rent is like half the price over there. I for one am bummed that this store is closing shop here. Don't get me wrong, I love living in the NV but it is in much need of some edge.Marknoreply@blogger.com