Luxury Apartments May Replace White Plains Retail Space

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A proposal to convert vacant retail space into luxury apartments in White Plains could bolster the city's efforts to attract young professionals to downtown, according to the Westchester County Business Journal.

A recent proposal could redevelop vacant retail space in White Plains into luxury apartments.
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Joe Jenkins

06/04/2014 11:00 a.m.

Willing L. Biddle, president and CEO of Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc., wants to turn the retail space at 60 S. Broadway that was formerly occupied by Borders Books and Toys R Us into as many as 650-700 apartment units, WCBJ reported.

Biddle's plan would include the demolition of the "obsolete" retail space and would include three or four new buildings on the site, WCBJ said.

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