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Article: TOTALLY HIP: URBAN OUTFITTERS COMING TO ARMORY SQUARE.(News)

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October 4, 2009
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Byline: Bob Niedt Staff writer

In a watershed move for retail in downtown Syracuse, developers and the city have landed a national retailer for the Armory Square neighborhood that could open the

floodgates for an urban retail chain reaction.

Urban Outfitters will retrofit and lease the three-story historic McArthur, Cooney and Wirth Building at 221 Walton St., most recently occupied by Hendricks Photo and The

Edge, a clothing store. Urban Outfitters will be the sole tenant in the building, occupying all three levels when it opens in spring or early summer 2010.

"It's huge," Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll said of Urban ...

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