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Every week or so, we'll post a picture of a vacant store or lot in the Fenton area. You can tell us what you think should replace the empty space. Know of an empty building we should highlight? E-mail jason.alexander@patch.comThis space is located on North Leroy Street in the plaza next to Lucky Tattoo. Is there some type of business that could be placed here that would make your life easier? Tell us in the comments.
This lot for sale is located on North Leroy Street near Burger King. The space is .79 acres and is listed for $260,000. What do you think would fit in here? Tell us in the comments section below.
This beautiful building, formerly a Christian book store, sits empty at 112 East Ellen Street in Fenton. It has 12,937 total square feet and could be a key spot in the revitalization of downtown Fenton. What do you think? Tell us in the comments section below.
The Fenton Cinema closed its doors in 2008. Since then the building, located at 291 Alloy Drive, has been empty. A Tyrone Township resident had a purchase agreement for the building and planned to turn the theater into seven different venues for live entertainment, including music and a hookah bar, but the deal recently fell through. The property is listed for $535,000. What business would you like to see at this location?
The lease between the Fenton Downtown Development Authority and Michigan Brewing Company has been terminated. Fenton DDA director Michael Burns said he is unsure of what process the DDA will choose to fill the vacancy at the old Fenton fire hall, and he expects it to be discussed at the group's next meeting on May 15. What would you like to see in the space? Many Fenton Patch readers have already posted their suggestions on the Fenton Patch Facebook page. Jennifer Peters posted, "Personally I could do with a little more hometown retail, something that is not an antique shop and gives me an …
This office building sits at 435 North Leroy Street in Fenton between downtown and the North Leroy Street business district. The building is 2,520 square feet. Is there some type of business that could be placed here that would make your life easier? What type of office is Fenton missing or need another of? Tell us in the comments.
The former Topps property off West Caroline Street has sat empty for some time. It has been reported the Freedom Center has a purchase agreement onthe property, but does not own it. But this is just for fun. What do you think? Tell us in the comments section below.
This building, at 603 North Leroy Street in Fenton, was previously a Papa John's franchise. Now it sits empty. However, the facility is just down the road from downtown Fenton and not too far from the North Leroy Street business district, so there are plenty of possibilities. What do you think? Tell us in the comments section below.
