Article: Merchants Ask Judge to Block North Bergen, N.J.'s Condemnation for Home Depot.

By Peter J. Sampson, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 22--A handful of businesses are hoping to persuade a Hudson County judge Friday to quash North Bergen's bid to condemn the last 10.6 acres of a redevelopment tract in a move that would replace their stores with a Home Depot.

The tenants of the Kmart Shopping Plaza on Tonnelle Avenue contend the site is no longer in need of redevelopment because the adjacent properties have been developed with a Lowe's home improvement center and a soon-to-open Target department store.

They say no public interest is served by replacing their stores with another home ...

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