Warning: Excessive Starbucks Closings May Cause Caffeine Withdrawal

Starbucks has announced that it is closing over 600 stores by mid-2009, 11 of which will be in New York City.
Warning: Excessive Starbucks Closings May Cause Caffeine Withdrawal
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Starbucks has announced that it is closing over 600 stores by mid-2009, 11 of which will be in New York City. Is Starbucks in trouble? We asked locals if they think Starbucks is on its way out of New York, and how they would feel walking the streets of a Starbucks-less Manhattan. 

<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/KevinGlynn_medium.jpg"><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/07/KevinGlynn_medium.jpg" alt="Kevin Glynn, 46, systems administrator: `Don't think it's on its way out; I think it's just restructuring. Starbucks is overexposed, and having one on every corner is just ridiculous.` (Katy Matyk/The Epoch Times)" title="Kevin Glynn, 46, systems administrator: `Don't think it's on its way out; I think it's just restructuring. Starbucks is overexposed, and having one on every corner is just ridiculous.` (Katy Matyk/The Epoch Times)" width="300" class="size-medium wp-image-63808"/></a>
Kevin Glynn, 46, systems administrator: `Don't think it's on its way out; I think it's just restructuring. Starbucks is overexposed, and having one on every corner is just ridiculous.` (Katy Matyk/The Epoch Times)