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...self-described “rag man,” Cassell wants to “rehab” the building and keep Garment District retail operations at 200 Broadway...
...Garment District occupies a little cyberspace as well, peddling its wares online at www.garmentdistrict.com. The site consolidates the store’s status as a destination for vintage shopping—when asked what brought her to the garment district, shopper Sam L. Steves, 16, of Byfield, Mass. responded, “the internet,” pausing before adding “and cheap clothes...
...Garment District’s extensive clothing-sorting and processing operations, which occupy nearly half of the building’s floor space, could be relocated off-site. Unusuable items are recycled, while unwanted but functional clothing is bundled and sent to the Third World...
...fiddling with processing operations won’t solve the Garment District’s dilemma, because space is not the greatest obstacle to conversion to condos...
Cassell intends to keep these operations running during renovation, which could begin as soon as next spring, provided he reaches an agreement with Halperin and secures the requisite permits. The Garment District could move, during the overhaul, to a temporary location...