Popular Market Set To Close After Nearly 50 Years In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, NJ — The 34th Street Market will be closing permanently next month, meaning Ocean City will be saying goodbye to the garden center, bike shop and Scoop Box ice cream parlor.

The owners announced the closure recently on social media, noting that many had likely already heard the news.

"Ron and his team would like to thank everyone for a great 46 years !" Owners wrote, thanking their customers for all of the great memories.

A specific closing date was not announced, only that the business would close in Dec. 2023.

The news was met with an outpouring of love from customers, who shared well-wishes through their comments.

It wasn't clear what is in store for the property. Online public records list the property's sale as pending.