On January 21st, representatives for Federal Realty Investment Trust met with members of our local Community Board 8 to discuss a preliminary proposal that would expand both the west side (Michaels) and east side (Kohls) of the main shopping center … Continue reading →
The FMTA blog is back from its winter hibernation with a roundup of late December and early January news. What do steam, natural gas, and raccoons have in common? All three are recent issues in our community that the Queens … Continue reading →
Earlier this week, concrete and construction debris fell onto several cars in the shopping center parking lot adjacent to the hotel site. Some sharp-eyed residents noticed a possible impermissible use of a fire hydrant to wash away the debris that … Continue reading →
On Sunday, The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc., the parent of A&P, Waldbaums, and Pathmark supermarkets filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to many sources, including Supermarket News.com, the company has immediate plans to sell 120 of its … Continue reading →