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Food
Submissions:
2%
Want Ethiopian Food
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Romantic, fun entertainment spot
for 50 somethings
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Affordable
performance art space for local artists
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Republican Party community outreach center
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Cookie dough parlor
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Game cafe & bar
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Pupusa shop
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PHO
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Coney Islands Hot Dogs #2
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Jewish deli
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Karma
Kitchen
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Music venue /
practice space
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Ping-pong,
pinball and pool (all ages) with snacks!
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Portuguese restaurant
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General store
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Plant store (both exotic and practical)
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Wine bar
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Pop-up market
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Internet
cafe
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STEM based
exploratorium
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Comic book museum
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Cat cafe
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24
hour diner
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Tandem bagels
downtown
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Indoor
water park
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Paleo restaurant
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Homeless shelter
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Gourmet hot dog place
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Chinese bakery
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Day care facility for low income families
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A healthy brunch spot
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Carnivore cafe
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Hunan Gourmet downtown
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Ethiopian restaurant
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Store devoted to Danish Modern design
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Improv theatre
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Affordable male clothing store
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More street and deck cafes
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Video rental store
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China Wok Express Downtown
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I think we have a great opportunity with
the generous community herein the valley to have a creative solution
downtown for growing our sense of community by having a place,
whether art space or cafe based to include the homeless to give them
jobs for a day even just cleaning or setting up a space for an
event, etc.
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Pet supply store
and adoption center
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Indy
movie theatre
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REAL Mexican food
restaurant
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100% Vegan
restaurant
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DIY home goods
store
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$20 day spa
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Brinner (breakfast for dinner)
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Food Cart Park
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Sophisticated, high-end cannabis dispensary
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Trader Joe’s
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Gay bar for dancing
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Food
Submissions:
8%
Want Ramen
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Salad place
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Swim club with warm therapy pool
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Hispanic or Puerto Rican restaurant
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Hot pot restaurant
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Arcade downtown
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Laundromat bookstore with free wifi
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Fish market
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Indoor playspace for kids
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Bar with live music
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Community mental health center
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Fried seafood
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Blacksmith shop
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Western
MA recovery community space
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Gelataria
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Reopen Kathy’s Diner
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Artist Workshop
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“Stuff” library that rents or loans tools
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Unique shoe store
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Bookstore cafe
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Naked bakery
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Vermont Country Deli
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Weaving Studio
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Second location of Alvah Stone
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Gluten-free bakery
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Pie factory with lunch options
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Bar and restaurant like Hope & Olive:
lively full bar and good food
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Local
BBQ
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Au bon pain
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Donut Dip
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Outdoor “Taste of Northampton”
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Kid-
friendly barber
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Hookah bar
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Parent cafe / playspace
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Cocktail bar
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Mass MoCA satellite space
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Anything other than food.
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Korean BBQ
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COOP
tap room for local breweries and vineyards
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Body positive strip club for men
& women
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Jamaican meat pie
to-go
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Ramen shop
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Grocery store w/local produce that pays a
living wage
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Weed cafe
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Maker Space
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Indoor farmer’s market
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Gourmet vegetarian restaurant
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Plus size clothing shop
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Wine and cheese place with live music
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I'd love to see a small comedy theater
with stand up, sketch and improv at night and classes for all ages
during the day!
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Career
development business and career training center
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Dress shop for professional women
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Consignment shop
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Indoor park with plants and
wi-fi
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Hardware store
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Cabaret nightclub
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Food Submissions:
11%
Want Another Location of a restaurant
that already exists elsewhere in western Mass
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Creative space for teens
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Electric car parking garage with charging
stations
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Arepas
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Flatbread Company
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Low-cost residential housing
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Affordable clothing stores
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Locavore restaurant
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Tropical fish shop
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Dance club
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Foreign language library and bookstore
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Movie theatre offering dinner and
drinks
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South Indian
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Piano bar
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Second location of Florence Pie Bar
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There are so many empty storefronts in
town these days, which really begs the question of how do we get
people to shop in town as opposed to online or in Hadley.
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Musical instrument store
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LGBT resource center
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Artsy t-shirt shop
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Art Gallery
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Fabric & craft store
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Lush cosmetics
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Calvin
Coolidge museum
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Sportsman
Shop for hunting and fishing gear
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Grilled cheese restaurant
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Photography studio for artists to use
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Hotcakes
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Something like Woolworths
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Munchkin Factory
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Private karaoke rooms
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Northampton Community Television downtown
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Urban co-op
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Second location of Coco
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Ice cream shop
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German
restaurant
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Wings over
Northampton
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an upscale
seafood restaurant
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West
Indian food
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Community drop
in space
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Pizza shop
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All
Submissions:
20%
Submitted an Idea
Suggested in Our
Graphics
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A paint your own
pottery place
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Kid-
friendly shoe store
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Authentic
healthy Japanese home cooking
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How do we encourage new, small, independent businesses in
a town where rent is soaring even as Main Street empties?
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Affordable kids’ stuff store