Shake Shack to join mixed-use project in Kenmore, Erie County
What happened
The Kenmore Village Board approved a mixed-use development on the former Kenmore Presbyterian Church site in Erie County. The project will include apartments, additional commercial space, and a Shake Shack. Local business owners expressed mixed reactions to the plan, with some citing concerns over new competition.
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Why it matters
The addition of a major commercial tenant like Shake Shack could create new competition for established local businesses, such as King Condrell's Candy and Ice Cream. The project also includes new housing, which could benefit the community by addressing housing needs.
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Who's involved
- Shake ShackCommercial tenant in the approved mixed-use development
- KenmoreLocation where the Village Board approved the mixed-use development
- Erie CountyCounty where the mixed-use development is located
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- KenmoreSpeculative
Local businesses, such as King Condrell's Candy and Ice Cream, might face increased competition for sales from the new Shake Shack location.
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The entities involved
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Shake Shack
fast casual burger restaurant
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Erie County
county in New York, United States
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Kenmore
city in King County, Washington, United States
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