Shoptalk has learned that Palooka’s Gym (2110 Gottingen Street, 492-4269) will be closing on September 30 and that the owners plan to sell the space.
This article appears in Sep 8-14, 2011.
Palooka’s to close
Gottingen boxing club hanging up the gloves
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I don’t understand this??? Mickey has always played the north end tough luck card.
He has done very well, congratulations. He deserves it.
Now all of a sudden, the north end youth don’t matter?
Mickey has the money to run this as a money loser for a 100 years.
Makes the business stories in the paper look real phoney.
You are what you are, money doesn’t make the man…..
Read the full story http://thechronicleherald.ca/Metro/1262277… He wasn’t reaching enough kids this way. He’s shutting down to find another way to help the kids.