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Time to settle Syosset mall debate

January 7, 2012 8:23 PM By ELLIS HENICAN ellis@henican.com

Quick ReadAfter 17 years, the proposed upscale Mall at Oyster Bay in Syosset may finally get approved

Inside the Mall at Oyster Bay, second floor

Photo credit: Handout | Inside the Mall at Oyster Bay, second floor rendering.

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It's been 17 years. Shouldn't that be long enough?

Long enough to decide whether developer Bill Taubman can build his upscale Mall at Oyster Bay in Syosset. Long enough to decide whether a small but fierce knot of neighborhood opponents will succeed in scuttling a privately financed $700 million project that promises to create 3,500 construction jobs and 2,000 permanent retail jobs and generate...

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