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The Harlem Auto Mall.


The Harlem Harlem, residential and business section of upper Manhattan, New York City, bounded roughly by 110th St., the East River and Harlem River, 168th St., Amsterdam Ave., and Morningside Park.  Auto Mall, comprised of Chevrolet-Saturn and Cadillac-HUMMER dealerships, opened in March. It is the first time in more than 40 years that consumers can buy vehicles at a franchised auto dealer in Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America
Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
 north of 72nd Street. "The renaissance that Harlem is going through makes it a good business opportunity," says Scott Mackie, General Motors' Northeast regional general manager. The dealerships' principal dealers--Otis Thornton and Craig Lee--are African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race.  and have partial ownership, According to according to
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 Mackie, the auto mall represent a growth opportunity for both GM and the Harlem community.
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Title Annotation:NEWSBYTES; new opening
Author:Davis, Meredith
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2006
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