A months-long study of Bed-Stuy's businesses has found that a startling number of storefronts stand empty on the neighborhood's major commercial corridors.
An average of 33 percent of storefronts along Bed-Stuy's six commercial corridors are vacant, with the rate reaching as high as 41 percent on sections of Dekalb Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard, according to survey results reported by Bridge Street Development Corporation on Wednesday.
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A study of the six major commercial corridors in the neighborhood found an average vacancy rate of 33 percent, researchers said this week.
A study of the six major commercial corridors in the neighborhood found an average vacancy rate of 33 percent, researchers said this week. (Matt Troutman/Patch.) BED-STUY, [...]
