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Article: Mall eatery wants to be in front; Cheesecake Factory's effect on parking, traffic still a concern
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- The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
- Article date:
- May 17, 2006
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The Patriot Ledger
The proposed Cheesecake Factory restaurant at South Shore Plaza
has to be on the side visible from Route 128, despite a shortage of
parking in the area, a lawyer for the mall told Braintree planning
officials.
The deal between the mall and The Cheesecake Factory calls for
the construction of an 11,000-square-foot restaurant between Joe's
American Bar and Grill and the former Filene's site, which is now
Macy's. The expansion would mean the loss of 68 parking spaces
closest to the mall's main entrance.
Carl Johnson III, an attorney for Simon Properties, which owns
South Shore Plaza, told the planning board last night that building
the restaurant in the rear of the mall, ...