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Jimmy’s Corner patrons rally to stop eviction from Times Square home by landlords

Nypost · · 802 words · By Georgett Roberts; Katherine Donlevy
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Around 100 patrons of the Jimmy’s Corner tavern rallied in Midtown Friday to save the beloved boxing bar from being evicted from the building by their landlords.

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What happened

Around 100 patrons of the Jimmy’s Corner tavern rallied in Midtown Friday to save the beloved boxing bar from being evicted from the building by their landlords.

Why it matters

The fans of the famous Times Square watering hole gathered near the Sixth Avenue offices of the Durst Organization in an effort to convince them not to deliver the knockout blow to the legacy of boxer and fight trainer Jimmy Glenn, who owned bar from 1971…

Common ground

“We add value to these communities and right now we’re fighting,” said Glenn’s son, Adam, 44, who gathered with a crowd of supporters holding protest signs laid out in classic boxing poster style.

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/10/us-news/protesters-rally-to-stop-jimmys-corner-evi…

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Claim 1: “The fans of the famous Times Square watering hole gathered near the Sixth Avenue offices of the Durst Organization in an effort to convince them not to deliver the knockout blow to the legacy of boxer and fight trainer Jimmy Glenn, who owned the bar from 1971 until he passed away in 2020.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor and military aviator. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart appeared in 80 films from 1935 to…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jimmy's Corner is a dive bar at 140 West 44th Street in the Times Square area of Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was opened in 1971 by Jimmy Glenn, a boxing trainer and former amateur boxer, and …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy's_Corner
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — James Earl Carter Jr. (October 1, 1924 – December 29, 2024) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democra…
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Claim 2: “The younger Glenn sued the real estate giant in December, contending that they have a right to stay until 2029.”
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Claim 3: “Adam Glenn was told in November 2024 that the bar would have to vacate the building, and he was subsequently offered $250,000.”
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Claim 4: “The Durst organization countered that it had not raised rent for the bar in nearly 20 years.”
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Claim 5: “Around 100 patrons of the Jimmy’s Corner tavern rallied in Midtown Friday to save the beloved boxing bar from being evicted from the building by their landlords.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the county seat of Fulton County and extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 498,715 at the 2020 …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Cotton Club was a 20th-century nightclub in New York City. It was located on 142nd Street and Lenox Avenue from 1923 to 1936, then briefly in the midtown Theater District until 1940. The club oper…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Taft Hotel building is a 22-story pre-war Spanish Renaissance structure that occupies the eastern side of Seventh Avenue between 50th and 51st streets, just north of Times Square, in the Midtown M…
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Claim 6: “Glenn rented from Seymour Durst until the real estate magnate’s death in 1995, when his son Douglas Durst — another friend — took over, according to the lawsuit.”
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Claim 7: “For 50 years, the Durst family maintained a special personal relationship with the bar’s original owner, Jimmy Glenn.”
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Claim 8: “Glenn was a Hall of Fame boxing trainer.”
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Claim 9: “Adam Glenn, 44, who gathered with a crowd of supporters holding protest signs laid out in classic boxing poster style.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Adam Mitchel Lambert (born January 29, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is known for his dynamic vocal performances that combine his theatrical training with modern and classic ge…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Clown in a Cornfield is a 2025 American slasher film directed by Eli Craig and written by Craig and Carter Blanchard. It is based on the 2020 novel by Adam Cesare, and stars Katie Douglas, Aaron Abram…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Glenn Adam Pakulak, Jr. (born April 9, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kentucky Wild…
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Claim 10: “The Durst Organization then allegedly took advantage of an aging Glenn in 2019 and hashed out a new lease that allowed the company to terminate the relationship with his death.”
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