Fate of former Toys R Us unclear after Amazon Fresh falls through

ROSEVILLE — A major grocer that had plans to move into the former site of a Toys R Us on Gratiot Avenue has pulled out, leaving the fate of the site uncertain.

In June 2022, Crain’s Detroit Business wrote an article all but confirming that the building, located at 32070 Gratiot Ave. in Roseville, would become the site of an Amazon Fresh, a physical version of the e-commerce company’s grocery delivery website.

A building permit issued for the property in 2022 listed Roseville South LLC as the property’s owner. Description of the work on the permit included “alteration of a 42,291 square-foot building” with work including the exterior facade, loading dock, roof and site modifications…

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