[0:18] ..." store. Obviously state wide in the they knew the impact in downtown Scranton and they -- is that we -- trillion dollars of want to -- money which is federal money. That we're allowed to"...
[1:00] ..." twenty million dollars to revolving loan fund that you've seen in the Hiltonhotel -- Limitations or other projects. In this city we had only left out twelve million. And a right. Right say that this video will not be -- sure in the history of the program and so we had the money a available to lend out but -- use for big project in this case thrust the boscov's department store in downtown. Does extremely well I think that's great stories that number to restore their -- and turns assailed the"...
[1:52] ..." look at them finally department store but. The mall -- in downtown Scranton it's probably a million dollars in tax revenue is generated as the year. Between property taxes mercantile taxes and sensitive excite taxes"...
[2:48] ..." plan what are they doing because obviously something was wrong with the businessmodel. "...
[3:33] ..." now he's back -- that's -- commencement of phase. Now boscov's. But I know how well the store doesn't our our city. So. And I know -- sources he."...
[4:23] ..." And and you do believe you made a comment yesterday that if boscov's was to leave these in -- mall you believe that that could be the end of the mall."...
[4:32] ..." you're an anchor tenant. That's bringing in those 37 million -- Justin Scranton. And surely lease agreement. Lead other stores. Aside at least the -- doesn't pay the per square foot price surge was but"...
[5:04] ..." Of any city. We yield -- the most real estate in Scranton. "...
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Scranton Mayor talks about Boscovs
Sat, 22 Nov 2008
Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty talks with Nancy and Kevin about the city's 3 million dollar loan to Al Boscov and the importance of Boscov's in Downtown Scranton.
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