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B.R. Fries expanding Talbots store. (Retail New York).


B.R. Fries & Associates has begun work to expand the Talbots flagship retail store on Madison Avenue Madison Avenue, celebrated street of Manhattan, borough of New York City. It runs from Madison Square (23d St.) to the Madison Bridge over the Harlem River (138th St.). In the 1940s and 50s, some of the major U.S. .

The multi-million dollar project, scheduled for completion in August, involves renovations to the existing store and breaking through the basement This article is about the section of a building. For the foundation, see Basement rock.

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. to add sales space for new kids' and men's departments.

Fries handled a similar expansion of Talbots two years ago, when the store added sales space in the adjacent building to the south at 521 Madison Ave.

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 Peter Morandi, B. R. Fries project manager, a new poured concrete shearwall will be constructed to replace the wind bracing bracing,
n a resistance to the horizontal components of masticatory force.
 in the 527 Madison Ave. building before the break-through can happen.

The phased construction schedule will allow work to be done in the existing store as well as management offices on the upper floors of the buildings. The store will remain open and fully functional throughout the construction project, Morandi said.
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Title Annotation:B.R. Fries and Associates Inc., Talbots Inc. flagship retail store
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 23, 2003
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