The Voice of Reason 8 Report post Posted January 28, 2009 got this off my bloomberg. looks to be a appropriately scaled project Winstanley Enterprises is proposing to build a shopping plaza, anchored by one of the smaller, neighborhood-style Stop & Shop supermarkets and featuring an expanded Crazy Bruce's liquor store, on what is now a brownfield site at 176 Newington Road in Elmwood. The development, which would include a two-story office building and possibly a bank along with other businesses, would cost between $10 million and $12 million and might be one of the largest projects in town this year, given the economy, said Rob Rowlson, West Hartford's acting director of community services. The Stop & Shop would be 40,000 square feet, half the size of a super store, and be on a scale that would mesh with the neighborhood, Rowlson said. The developer plans to install bike racks and pedestrian-friendly sidewalks. The parking lot would hold up to 500 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HartfordTycoon 4 Report post Posted January 28, 2009 Sounds good. Elmwood is on the way up. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drc72 5 Report post Posted January 30, 2009 Wouldn't the Elmwood Stop & Shop be to close to the Hartford one? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chris31989 0 Report post Posted January 30, 2009 It would also be even closer to the Newington Stop and Shop on Fenn Road near Route 9. Plus, Newington Center STILL needs a supermarket at Lowrey Place. I hope that the Elmwood S&S doesn't detract any store for there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drc72 5 Report post Posted January 30, 2009 It would also be even closer to the Newington Stop and Shop on Fenn Road near Route 9. Plus, Newington Center STILL needs a supermarket at Lowrey Place. I hope that the Elmwood S&S doesn't detract any store for there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr. Brass Bonanza 0 Report post Posted February 1, 2009 Plus, Newington Center STILL needs a supermarket at Lowrey Place. I hope that the Elmwood S&S doesn't detract any store for there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites