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Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/

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That portion of the front of a building which is especially arranged to afford extensive show windows for a shop or store; characteristically, it is a screen of windows, glazed with large sheets of glossary/plate-glass/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="8e48da5aa8ce3053ac9d648ddb7cc07e" target="_blank" >plate glass, door/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="beb905a9a978a1fdd7f1cbfb3d55b040" target="_blank" >the door being in a recessed vestibule, and the structural supports being reduced to a minimum, so as to give the greatest possible space for display of goods. Photo from Metuchen, New Jersey, 2020. (Sturgis, 1900)

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IsaacKremer.com is the personal website of Isaac Kremer, MSARP, a nationally recognized leader in the Main Street Approach to commercial district revitalization with over 25 years of experience. Kremer, New Jersey's first certified Main Street America Revitalization Professional (MSARP), has served as founding executive director for organizations like Experience Princeton and the Metuchen Downtown Alliance, which won a Great American Main Street Award under his leadership. He recently became director of the Royal Oak Downtown Development Authority in Michigan.