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What Businesses Should Move into the Shopping Plaza at 24 Mile and Garfield?

The shopping plaza at the corner of 24 Mile Road and Garfield has several vacant stores. What businesses would you like to see in this area?

You've lived in Macomb Township for five, 10, maybe 25 years, but have you ever had a say in community planning?

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Taking a 21st-century spin on community planning, Patch is putting everything on the digital drawingboard and asking residents to share their visions for vacant properties in town.

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Every other week, we'll present a new vacant building and ask you to tell us what you think would be the best use. Forget what zone it's in, ignore setback regulations, dump lot coverage rules and all the other zoning jargon that puts most people to sleep. If you had your way, what would you like to see there? What would be the best use for the community?

Two weeks ago, we asked about in the shopping mall at 18493 Hall Road, just west of Romeo Plank. The majority of readers favored a Trader Joe's in that location, although suggestions for a , Chick-fil-A or coffee shop/Internet cafe were also made. 

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This week we turn our attention to the shopping plaza at the corner of 24 Mile and Garfield, across the street from . The storefronts facing Garfield are almost all vacant, with the exception of Moni's Restaurant on the corner.

What businesses would you like to see move into this shopping plaza?


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