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Starbucks to open second site downtown

Contributing Reporter
Published Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Starbucks addicts in New Haven will soon have a new option for their daily fix as the chain prepares to open a second store downtown, 1003.2 feet away from the existing High St. location.

The new cafe, on the corner of Chapel and Church streets across from the New Haven Green, will join a city already saturated with coffee joints. Although the coffee chain has often been criticized for putting its independent competitors out of business, both community members and local coffee shop employees said they are not worried Starbucks is threatening local business — and they say that it...

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