Residents Still Battling Wal-Mart After Six Years
January 4, 2011
On June 8, 2009, Sprawl-Busters reported that citizens in Lockport, New York had locked down the world’s largest retailer for five years — and probably
Lockport, NY
Legal Detail Ties Two Anti-Wal-Mart Battles Together
January 31, 2010
Two communities on the opposite ends of New York state have been linked together by a legal detail that could topple the largest retailer in
Court Decision Unlocks Wal-Mart After 5 Year Delay
June 8, 2009
Citizens in one small community in upstate New York have held up the world’s largest retailer for five years, and probably cost Wal-Mart as much
Citizens File Details Of Court Appeal
November 24, 2008
Citizens in one small community in upstate New York have held up the world’s largest retailer for four years, and there is no immediate end
Court Rule Against Citizens’ Group
April 16, 2008
It’s been a bad week in New York courts for opponents of Wal-Mart. In Greece, New York, a judge ruled that officials had done their
Citizens Prepare Lawsuit to Block Wal-Mart Plan
December 19, 2007
On October 1, 2007, Sprawl-Busters reported that a proposed Wal-Mart supercenter was back on the front burner in Lockport, New York. Citizen opposition has locked
Wal-Mart Back On Agenda After Extended Delays
October 1, 2007
Lockport, New York already has a Wal-Mart, so the town is basically being asked to swap the smaller store for a larger supercenter. The proposed
Wal-Mart Juggling Two Lawsuits From Neighbors
September 7, 2003
A controversial Wal-Mart supercenter is locked in litigation in Lockport, New York after three years of bickering at hearings. Sprawl-Busters reported on October 1, 2007