The plot area of 11 acres close to the airport, JFK, where today there is a Parking space will be used for the construction of a shopping center.
The territory is on the border of Queens and Nassau County on the Eastern side of Rockaway Boulevard. It belongs to the family company Linx Industries. At the southern boundaries of the territory are already known to all stores Lowe’s, K-Mart, TJ Maxx, and residential complex , the Five Towns of Long Island.
Earlier it was planned to use for the construction of townhouses, but as sales in these stores increased significantly, the plans were revised.
«Now the retail trade is a sensitive business sector, however, grocery stores were not affected as much as everything else. Not everyone gets peaches and milk from Amazon», — said the representative of the company owner.
Huge shopping center, which is planning to build on-site Parking, will be leased to supermarkets and other shopping units, cafes and restaurants. It is expected that the average rent here ranges from 40 to 45 dollars per square foot. Some space will be leased for 60, 70 and 100 dollars per square foot.
Land owners optimistic attitude towards a new project, after all, not building a shopping Plaza, they have received confirmation of intentions on posting here some well-known brands. In particular, their consent to the opening of new points gave a Starbucks.
