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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:21 PM Original message |
Have stores near you closed and stayed vacant ever since? |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tons all over Manhattan |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Manhattan is a veritable hotbed for |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. all over the place |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. I happened to notice in the downtown of my city of 50,000 |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. We lost a K-Mart and our Circuit City (but CC went under) |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Many have closed here. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. certain parts of Tamiami Trail in FL are blighted |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. All over Orlando - we have the 7th highest commercial vacancy rate in the nation. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Three empty stores in my little town----so sad but I've seen it |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Our entire town is just about closed up and vacant |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't think a block in San Diego goes without empty space. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes, they have |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. It looks like 1/3 of storefronts in strip malls are vacant in metro Detroit |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. Lots of closed stores here |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. I cannot think of even one case where a recently emptied store space has been re-rented |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Big boxes are almost impossible to re-lease |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. The Semi Big Box stores are like that |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I can think of only one |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. other kinds of slowdown |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. no. I'm thriled to say that my little town in Northern Vermont |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. another tenant in "my" building is moving out |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes but they are still building strip malls. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. They are now putting art in the windows of closed stores. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yup.... |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes. Restaurants, office supply, clothing. (n/t) |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes and this is happening in a relatively new shopping center including |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Is the Wal-Mart open? NT |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. oh sooooo many |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. that started long before this economic mess. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. In my area, I've just noticed it in 2009. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. Arby's just reopened in their old store which closed 2yrs ago...we have |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. 108,000 sq. ft. Home Base..empty for TEN YEARS |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Many - in Indianapolis |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. Since when exactly? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I was expecting people would write about the past year, but answering about... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yep. SoCal, just outside of Los Angeles. |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. Food 4 Less closed in late 2005 when our Walmart expanded |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. half the nearby shopping center is vacant. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. Some of the large store sites became swapmeet/close-out places. Wickes furniture became a |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
39. yeah, there's a lot of empty stores here. Building projects are on hold because |
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