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Tea time on W. 57 for golf museum; Association buys Russian Tea Room; boosts neighborhood, gets eatery out of hole.

Publication: Crain's New York Business
Publication Date: 04-NOV-02
Format: Online - approximately 629 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Tea time on W. 57 for golf museum; Association buys Russian Tea Room; boosts neighborhood, gets eatery out of hole.(News)(United States Golf Association)

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Byline: louise kramer

The United States Golf Association will turn the famed Russian Tea Room into a golf museum, housing memorabilia like the club used by astronaut Alan Shepard in 1971 to take a swing on the moon.

A federal bankruptcy judge last week approved the sale of the townhouse property at 150 W. 57th St. to the association for $16 million. Some final details remain to be worked out, but a closing could come as soon as this week. The restaurant shut down in July and filed for bankruptcy soon after.

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