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A city in chains. (CUF)

New Generic City: 172 New Chain Stores Opened in Five Boroughs Last Year

Ready to party. (Max Carr)

Michael Weiss’ Homecoming: Brooklyn Boy Brings Express to the Fulton Mall

By Matt Chaban
Turning and turning in the widening gyre. (MTA/Flickr)

Let the Great Downtown Mall Brawl Begin

By Matt Chaban
The International House of Pancakes: opening up in a building near you.

IHOP Opening Third Manhattan Location in Heart of West Village, Effectively Stabbing Village in Heart

By Jess Schiewe
Less of this. (DNAinfo)

In Defense of the Upper West Side Retail Rezoning: Enough With the Banks Already!

By Matt Chaban
What would Zabar's do?

Mom and Pop Rejoice! Borough President Stringer Supports UWS Retail Rezoning

By Observer Staff
510 Fifth Avenue gets Fresh. (Nicholas Strini/PropertyShark)

O, Canada, Where Did You Get that Dress: Joe Fresh Takes Manhattan, But Will New Yorkers Buy It?

By Matt Chaban
Shiny new sales. (Brownstoner)

Discounts Galore! Century 21 May Bring Bargains to Fulton Mall

By Matt Chaban
Shrink to fit. (wilm23/Flickr)

UWS Fights Back Against Chain Stores

By Matt Chaban
CityPoint takes shape.

Whose Mall Is It Anyway: Will Brooklyn Flock to Fulton Street’s New Chain Stores?

By Matt Chaban
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