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Developers tell city officials that removing the buildings will help with construction traffic and safety; Duane's House of Pizza to remain open "as long as possible."
The mall will be razed in 2024, and some business owners say they've been left to wonder if they'll be part of the new BLOC building, or if they'll have to find another place to hawk their wares.
Today, rent is reasonable for the businesses still inside the plaza, but shop owners say when the new building goes up, their monthly payments will double, triple, or even quadruple.