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In 1981 Farberware reversed its plans to move from the Bronx after New York City and State agreed to provide the company with $8 million in low-interest loans. [7] In 1981, New Jersey leased Farberware's factory building, the borough's largest, to U.S. Industries, which pledged to operate for 25 years. U.S. Industries, however, sold the ...
At its peak, the store had locations in both New York City and Los Angeles. In addition, the firm invented the big box concept where all non-clothing lines were leased by other retailers. [citation needed] Rogers Peet – New York City based men's clothing retailer established in late 1874. Among the chain's innovations: Rogers Peet showed ...
Xi’an Famous Foods has stores in the New York boroughs of Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. Two trays of food purchased at the Xi'an Famous Foods location on Saint Marks Place. The tray on the left holds a plate of spicy cucumber salad (front) and a stewed pork burger (rear, wrapped in waxed paper ); the tray on the right holds a plate of lamb ...
Pages in category "Defunct department stores based in New York City" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The firm would expand to branches in Bay Shore and Garden City, Long Island, New York. During the early 20th century, The company provided china for the immigration station at Ellis Island . One of the pieces of china provided by Frederick Loeser & Co. for the immigration station at Ellis Island Stamped "Fred'k Loeser & Co"
Consumer Reports tracked the amount of lead in Lunchables by percentage of California’s maximum allowable dose level, which is 0.5 micrograms per day for lead.
From November 2013 until January 2016, the NYC Housing, Preservation and Development agency, which is responsible for oversight of the city’s vast stock of multi-unit residential buildings, issued more than 10,000 violations for dangerous lead paint conditions in units with children under the age of six, the age group most at risk of ingesting lead paint.
Syracuse China, located in Lyncourt, New York (a suburb of Syracuse), was a manufacturer of fine china. Founded in 1871 as Onondaga Pottery Company (O.P. Co.) in the town of Geddes, the company initially produced earthenware; in the late 19th century, O.P.Co., began producing fine china, for which it found a strong market particularly in hotels, restaurants, and railroad dining cars.