reality sets in on 2nd Ave Deli.

From Eater: postcards of the hanging

Wow. But Eater also had this to say:
The good news: Lebewohl says he's received offers from other landlords in the city to open up shop in their buildings. Meantime, the dearly departed signage might pop up on eBay yet: Lebewohl says he plans to give most of it away.

Long Live 2nd Ave Deli. Long Live McHale's.