Brooklyn Business Owners Fear Wal-Mart Coming to Town

A land of bodegas, dollar stores, and mom-and-pop retailers of various sorts, the heart of Bushwick, Brooklyn, is home to a slew of small-business owners that fear the competition Wal-Mart could bring to town.
Brooklyn Business Owners Fear Wal-Mart Coming to Town
WAL-MART WOES: Edgar Andrade fears Wal-Mart's low prices would drive his hardware and dollar store out of business if the company opened a location nearby. Tara MacIsaac/The Epoch Times
Tara MacIsaac
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WAL-MART WOES: Edgar Andrade fears Wal-Mart's low prices would drive his hardware and dollar store out of business if the company opened a location nearby. (Tara MacIsaac/The Epoch Times )
Tara MacIsaac
Tara MacIsaac
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Tara MacIsaac is a writer based in Canada.
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