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Walmart Needs New York City

NEW YORK CITY-Walmart continues to eye potential spots for its entry into New York City. Meanwhile, protests over Related’s potential lease of a large plot of land to the retailer heat up.

By Carl Gaines | Updated on April 18, 2011

NEW YORK CITY-With Walmart continuing its slow, controversial march into New York City, questions linger about what size stores might be on the way. Additionally, opponents wonder if New York needs Walmart or if the retailer, which has been experiencing slipping sales, needs New York City.

The Related Cos. has been in talks with the retail giant to secure a location for its entry into the New York City market. The proposed site is Gateway Estates II, a parcel of land in the East New York section of Brooklyn.

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