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Old 08-18-2023, 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by MrChip72 View Post
Old school diners and deli's are certainly on their way out. They used to be everywhere 20 years ago but difficult to find now throughout the country.

Malls of course too. Many small city malls are half empty now or more like 90% closed. Amazon won I guess.
Noted comment about small city malls. Also occurring in bigger city malls. Leesburg is not small and not big, but their mall is a ghost town. Just got back from a 2500 mile trip in the US, mostly small towns. Beautiful but distressing.