08.23.2020 Government Riverhead Town considering plan to allow conversion of empty big box stores into apartments Large vacant retail store sites like those occupied by the former Kmart, Walmart and Toys R Us on Route 58 would be “recycled” into other uses such as “micro...
12.28.2018 Business Top stories of 2018: Boom, then decline, for retail on Route 58 Several more big box retailers announced closures in 2018, including Toys R Us in March and Kmart, which closed its doors Nov. 25. The stores, once beacons for shoppers...
12.11.2018 Business Sports Authority, Edwards buildings will divide to suit smaller businesses The era of the big box store has faded, as store owners are now proposing to establish several smaller stores in large retail buildings that once held single tenants.