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The massive national chain -- they have more than 1000 stores -- will take on of the spaces at 270 Greenwich, above Whole Foods. / 54 comments
Plus beekeepers expand their hives downtown; Whitman's Tribeca; developer defaults on 61 Broadway. / 7 comments
The store is on a list with a couple hundred others across the country as the company tries to avoid bankruptcy. / 16 comments
The company is closing 150 stores immediately (not ours) and said it doubts it can continue to operate as a "going concern." / 7 comments
The process to develop 34 acres on the island moves to the next step. Plus Whitmans to open in Miami; YogaSpark expands in Westchester; Bed Bath & Beyond is spared.
The company plans to close 200 of its nearly 1000 stores in the next two years, but ours is not on the 2020 short list.
The Grand Banks now has alcohol and seating on Pier 25; Bed Bath & Beyond and Barnes & Noble have curbside pickup; the boards are off at Target and The Odeon. / 12 comments
Plus PS 89 will host a winter bazaar; Christmas comes to Washington Market Park; the PATH World Trade Center station will be open weekends from now till Jan. 4. / 3 comments
Plus tenants on Hanover Square are suing for rent stabilization; building on Liberty will be a 30-story hotel; Governor narrows sites for Hurricane Maria memorial. / 1 comment
Plus: West Thames pedestrian bridge moves forward; misbegotten employee policies at Bed Bath & Beyond, Brooks Brothers, and Regal Cinemas; new Seaport martial arts studio.
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