'Big-Box' Headaches
Vacant 'big-box' stores pose problems for suburban communities.
To its neighbors as well as urban planners, a new "big-box" retail store brings choking traffic, an oceanic stretch of parking and soul-deadening architecture. Now, it seems, there may be something even worse: An empty big-box store.
Thanks to Adam Ploetz
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Published on Tuesday, January 20, 2004 in
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