After Four Years, Wal-Mart Still Playing One Town Off Another
September 9, 2010
Over the past 15 years, most of Wal-Mart’s new stores are replacement stores that shut down another unit nearby. No company in the history of
Colonie, NY
One Town’s Gain, Is Another Town’s Loss
November 3, 2008
One community in upstate New York wants to gain a Wal-Mart by closing a neighboring town’s Wal-Mart. On March 26, 2008, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Superstore Requires Nearby Wal-Mart To Close
March 26, 2008
On January 20, 2008, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart was back before local officials in the town of Colonie, New York (pop. 80,000) floating the idea
Wal-Mart Back For A Second Try, Dumps Major Mall Owner
January 20, 2008
Wal-Mart struck out once with a supercenter project in the town of Colonie, New York (pop. 80,000). Now the company wants to shut down an
Another Wal-Mart Sinks Below the Waves
December 19, 2006
Sprawl-Busters is playing catch-up with this case. The developer Widewaters Group, of DeWitt, New York, has gotten into water over its head in a number