Discount luxury goods store Century 21 returned to lower Manhattan — its comeback in the city where it opened its doors for the first time back in 1961
and closed all 13 of its stores in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida at the time, stating that its insurers to cover its pandemic-related losses and would not pay out $175 million in proceeds under business interruption policies.
"It’s great, it’s almost like the Yankees winning the World Series," said Karen Brathwaite, of Forest Hills, Queens. Shoppers came from near and far for the reopening. And no, Forest Hills doesn't count as far compared to some shoppers. A mother and daughter, Barbara and Alma, flew in from Sweden for the opening, which had lines wrapped around the block and people waiting hours outside beforehand.
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