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Article: STUYVESANT PLAZA PUSHES NEW IMAGE.(Business)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- April 7, 1991
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Byline: Jane Gottlieb Staff writer
Bronislaus Gill, the four-year proprietor of Stuyvesant Liquors, doesn't even consider the possibility of competition from the megamall on the other side of the Northway.
"You couldn't put a liquor store there," said the tenant of Guilderland's outdoor Stuyvesant Plaza, commenting on the indoor Crossgates Mall. "You couldn't put a flower shop there. A laundry. You'd buy a bottle, or pick up your laundry, and kill yourself carrying them back to your car."
The way he sees it - the way that authors of an advertising campaign unveiled today hope shoppers will see it - comparing Stuyvesant to Crossgates is like ...