The end nears for Jake's Dilemma. What about other Upper West Side shops?

Jake's Dilemma, a longtime Upper West Side bar and restaurant, will close in October. The closure follows a trend of long-standing storefronts in the Manhattan neighborhood shutting down.
Jake's Dilemma, a longtime bar and restaurant on the Upper West Side, is ending its run in October. Many long-standing storefronts in the Manhattan neighborhood have gone dark.
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