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The policy designed to make America great again
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IT DOESN’T look like much but Staten Island Mall is optimism in a cement box. Like all such retail spaces the temperature is carefully calibrated. Bland pop music wafts down beige halls. Its biggest tenants are America’s unholy trinity of struggling retailers: Macy’s, J.C. Penney and Sears, all of which are closing stores. This mall, however, is undergoing a rebirth.
Gangs of builders are hard at work on a 235,000-square-foot expansion, adding …
May 12, 2017 at 10:14AM
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