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7-Eleven Readies Space at 142 Delancey Street

There’s been a lot of talk lately about 7-Eleven and Dunkin’ Donuts increasing their corporate profiles on the Lower East Side. A few weeks ago, residents turned back (at least temporarily) a proposal to lease storefronts on Grand Street to the two chain stores.  But as some of those same newly active neighbors have noticed, 7-Eleven has also had its sights on a location just two blocks away — a space next door to a Dunkin’ Donuts franchise at 142 Delancey Street.

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