The sudden move surprised some New York City officers, who say they thought they were making progress in combating theft and crime at the East Harlem Target.
In a surprise move by Target, the company is shutting down several stores across the country including one in East Harlem, citing theft and crime. Josh Einiger has the story.In a surprise move by the retail giant Target, the company is shutting down several stores across the country including one in East Harlem, saying theft and crime are to blame.
The location, in the East River Plaza at 116th and the FDR Drive, is one of nine stores the retailer announced will close in just a few weeks, but it's the only one on the East Coast. New York officers are no strangers to the shopping center, and specifically to the Target, where on Tuesday evening, they responded to a fight between two customers."I'm disappointed to hear it," said NYPD Deputy Inspector Raul Maisonet.
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