Astoria-born Chip City announces sudden closure days after former CEO sues

Astoria-based Chip City has closed permanently, citing economic challenges. The closure follows a lawsuit filed by a co-founder regarding compensation.
The homepage of the now defunct Chip City's website. The company blamed ‘macro-economic headwinds.’ The co-founder is suing over compensation.
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