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Demolition gets underway of former Sears, Roebuck building in Riverhead
The old Sears-Roebuck building is coming down. Demolition of the circa-1949 one-story, brick building got underway today.
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Owner seeks permit to demolish former Sears building, three others on E. Main St.
After historic status causes snag for development plans, the owner of the former Sears, Roebuck building on East Main Street files an application for a demolition permit.
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Walter: Downtown historic district designation threatens redevelopment of former Sears site with apartments, shops
Riverhead supervisor says downtown historic district designation will prevent former Sears building from being razed to make way for five-story apartment building. Landmarks commission chairman says that's not accurate.
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Downtown landlord inks deal with developer for former Sears site and three other East Main Street buildings
The owner of the old Sears building and three smaller buildings adjacent to it has signed a contract to sell the properties to a developer with plans to construct a five-story apartment building on the site.