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In response to "LIR: Lack of big box stores in Manhattan question:" by con_carne

Big Box stores work because of low overhead costs. Not so much possible in the city with the most expensive land in the world. -- nm

Posted by Reagen (aka Reagen) Feb 5 '09, 09:14

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my dotcom paid $15 or $20 per square foot for the Park Ave office. -- nm - loosilu Feb 5, 09:15 4
- I think it's typically a couple hundred per square foot for retail space. -- nm - mafic Feb 5, 09:19
- wait, I think I must have grossly underestimated that. $50-75 would have been closer to market rates. -- nm - loosilu Feb 5, 09:18
- that would be $16,000 a month for an area the size of my condo ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 5, 09:16 1
  - What a bargain! We'll take ten. -- nm - dot coms in the 90's Feb 5, 09:17

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