City Says 'No' to Gold-Buying Drive-Thru
The small kiosk-like building on College Avenue and 27th Street will remain vacant for now.
A small building near the corner of 27th Street and College Avenue that was once a drive-thru coffee shop will not reopen as a second-hand jewelry and gold shop. The Greenfield Common Council on Wednesday unanimously denied Guillermo Guerrero’s proposal to open the shop, which would have primarily been a place for customers to sell unwanted gold and jewelry. On Wednesday, the four alderpersons who voted – Alderperson Linda Lubotsky was absent – had concerns about where the purchased jewelry would be stored. Guerrero, through an interpreter indicated it would be kept in a safe. The alderpersons weren’t fond of that idea. The Jewelry Repair Shop was the previous tenant. That shop focused more on repairing broken jewelry, but the building has…
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Leah Fleischman
11:34 am on Friday, February 22, 2013
I don't think the building should be limited as to watch can occupy it because any business could be resourceful with the small space and drive-thru. more ›