Johnny D’s former home in Somerville has been torn down

Johnny D’s in Somerville was demolished on Monday. –Photo courtesy of Twitter user @Jay_K21

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The Boston Globe

November 28, 2017

Johnny D’s in Somerville is no more — literally.

The once-popular music hall and bar closed in 2016, but the actual building in Davis Square was demolished on Monday, according to neighbors and social media reports.

The building’s owners posted to Facebook earlier this month that demolition was slated to take place Nov. 27 and last through Dec. 1.

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