This North Street property is ready for a new owner or tenant.
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise! This building, on North St., is a former car dealership. Let us know in the comments section what you think should go here.
This building is ready for a new owner.
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise! This building, at 485 West Main Street in Hyannis, is right next to the Par-Tee Freeze. Let us know in the comments section what you think should go here.
9:04 pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Knock down the walls, and create an indoor dog social club/park/recreation hall! more ›
This building is ready for a new tenant.
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise! This building, at 115 Enterprise Road in Hyannis, is right across the street from the Cape Cod Mall. Let us know in the comments section what you think should go here.
This former rug store on West Main Street in Hyannis is ready for a new owner.
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise! This building, at 347 West Main Street in Hyannis, is the former home of a rug store. Let us know in the comments section what you think should go here.
7:30 am on Thursday, November 8, 2012
A melting pot restaurant! Or a children's birthday place like chuck-e-Cheese more ›
These two spaces are ready for new tenants.
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise! These two units are located a few doors from one another, at 12 Enterprise Road in Hyannis. Let us know in the comments section what you think should go here.
11:03 pm on Wednesday, October 24, 2012
No thank you to a restaurant! Have you ever stood out there on a hot summer day? Directly across the sewage treatment plant! It smells to high heaven! more ›
These two buildings are ready for new tenants.
As part of our new "Visions for Vacancies" column, we want to know—what kind of business would you like to see move into this space? Don't let zoning restrict your vision. This is just a fun exercise! These two buildings, at 3900 Falmouth Road in Marstons Mills, are located in the Super Stop & Shop plaza. Let us know in the comments section what you think should go here.
What should be the third supermarket company in town?
Stop & Shop's move into the new store raises the question, what's possible other than Stop & Shop and Shaws/Star? Roche Brothers has a popular supermarket in Mashpee. Pricing at The Market Basket in Bourne has drawn shoppers from Mid-Cape and Plymouth. Further north, people drive out of town to shop at the Hannford Brothers store in Kingston. Further north, people pay more for better quality at Whole Foods in Hingham. Which should come to Barnstable? Roche Brothers? Market Basket? Hannaford Brothers? Whole Foods? Vote in Comments.
8:22 pm on Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Better than nothing I guess. But until someone does something about the gas rip off on the mid-Cape I will be doing road trips to Bourne Walmart, Gas, Market Basket. You do it right it can be very cost effective. more ›
What should go in this place?
Our new Visions for Vacancies feature is where we find a place where you can weigh in with your ideas about what kind of businesses you’d like to see occupying empty storefronts around town. Each week, we’ll highlight a vacant building, storefront or structure around town. And we’ll leave it you, the Barnstable community, to sound off on what you’d like to see there before any plans go before town boards. This week we’re taking a look at the 659 Main Street in Hyannis, which used to house Stone's Antiques. The property has been owned by the Stone family since 1924, but it has been closed for years, is in major disrepair, and an eyesore on the West End of Main Street. Should the building be knocked down? Should the property be turned into a…
Stop&Shop is finding a new home and there is still plenty of retail space available in this plaza.
The Home Depot strip has vacancies and with Stop&Shop on the move, this plaza needs a revival. What would make this plaza better? What would you like to see in this vacant storefront? So, if you had your way—and, for the purpose of this discussion, let’s try not to focus too much on zoning restrictions—what would be your vision for this vacancy? Let us know what you think in the comment section below.
The Hyannis area has almost everything you need, but what would make a good fit in this plaza?
The TJ Maxx Plaza on Barnstable Road and Route 28 in Hyannis is practically the perfect location in terms of traffic. But what would fit best in this plaza next to TJ Maxx, Staples and Ocean State Job Lot? What would you like to see? So, if you had your way—and, for the purpose of this discussion, let’s try not to focus too much on zoning restrictions—what would be your vision for this vacancy? Let us know what you think in the comment section below.
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RON BEATY
8:22 am on Friday, December 7, 2012
...a car dealership. more ›