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Starbucks Planned For The Boulevard In Yaphank: Report
A spokesperson for the developer said the chain likes the locale because of the outdoor seating abilities, a Greater Long Island reported.
YAPHANK, NY — A Starbucks coffee chain is in the works for The Boulevard in Yaphank, Greater Long Island reported.
The developers of the property appeared before the Brookhaven Town Planning Board in November to unveil the plans for the new location at the 322-acre mixed-use development, which is anchored by a Walmart Super Center, the outlet reported.
A spokesperson for the developer said Starbucks likes the location because of the outdoor seating abilities, according to the outlet.
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In a statement to Patch, a Starbucks spokesperson said the chain "is always looking for great locations to better meet the needs of our customers and we are continually evaluating our store portfolio."
"At this time, we remain focused on serving customers in [the] Yaphank, NY, area at our existing stores and have no store-opening plans to announce," she added.
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The Boulevard also houses a hotel, townhome complex, bank, liquor store, Bagel Boss, and Southpaw Brewing Company.
There are chains nearby in Medford and Manorville.
Another location has been in works for Shirley.
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