Miami alternative clothing store to close amid high rent costs

Freak House, a Miami alternative clothing store with a cult following, will permanently close its doors this Friday — and co-owner Jim Jones feels the community will lose access to more than a shop.

“I think people just really loved the concept of having a place they could go and be welcome, be comfortable and meet their friends,” Jones said. “They’d just hang out and enjoy the atmosphere. I think that was a big part of it. Unfortunately, you can't recreate that online.”

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