After Longtime New City Restaurateur’s Death From Sudden Stroke, Community Rallies For Family

Bergen County resident Brett Kelly, owner of La Terrazza restaurant and catering facility in New City, died at the age of 58 on Wednesday, March 18, after suffering a stroke that led to severe bleeding on the brain.

Kelly, a resident of Saddle River, underwent emergency surgery and fought through multiple procedures before passing away 14 days later, according to those who knew him.

For more than three decades, Kelly was a fixture in the local dining scene as the owner of La Terrazza at 291 South Main St., a restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere and loyal following…

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