 | Food Fight in the Hill District! |
Save-a-lot was seeming to become a great addition to the Hill District community along Centre Avenue, but now we’ve got a horse of a different color on the block, and I like it. Kuhn’s, a homegrown local grocery store, is part of a "Centre City Square" plan developed by a bunch of groups like Crawford Square and the Hill House. This is just plain great.
We’re talking about something that will give the Hill some character. Not just another Family Dollar or Save-a-lot like every other underserved community. Those mega franchise places do not spur entrenpreneurship. We need to bring in locally owned and run businesses to increase the appeal and economic power of the hill district. Let’s see how far this goes…
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08223/903263-53.stm
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