The Howard University community is saying goodbye to a longtime favorite. Negril Jamaican Eatery will close its doors on May 23rd after more than 30 years of serving the area. The popular eatery is a well-known staple for students and longtime residents, and its closure is bittersweet for the owners as well. NewsVision reporter Kiara Hurst has more on the reason behind the closing and what’s next for the popular restaurant.
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Goodbye Negril: Popular Jamaican Eatery To Leave Howard University Site
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