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 "name": "Former Toys R Us site",
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  "county shrank -2.1% 2018\u201323",
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   "where_it_stands": "No current developer named. Permits indicate housing construction underway (2023-2024). County retail establishments and jobs down 10% and 9.2% since 2012. Traffic: US 60 (principal arterial, 9,900 ADT) nearby.",
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    "Housing market shows stable growth (ZHVI +2.5% YoY).",
    "Retail decline aligns with broader trend.",
    "Walkable street design noted in proposal."
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    "Not a priority opportunity (already active).",
    "County population shrinkage may impact demand.",
    "Traffic access confirmed via US 60."
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   "risks_and_unknowns": [
    "No timeline or developer details.",
    "No community feedback or approval status.",
    "County shrinkage cause unknown."
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