Article: Rego Center shops, apts. a step closer.

Byline: Lisa L. Colangelo

May 25--City officials and developers broke ground yesterday for Rego Park Center, a large shopping and residential complex going up in the shadow of Lefrak City and several stores.

The new retail center will include Home Depot, Century 21 and a Kohl's department store as well as several smaller shops.

And it will have a lot of company.

It's being built on the old Alexander's parking lot, bordered by the Long Island Expressway and Junction Blvd., just off 63rd Drive.

Across the street, Sears, Old Navy, Bed Bath and Beyond and Circuit City sit in the former Alexander's building.

Even though ...

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