The rat, with a cap and overalls, gives part of Star Market a fresh coat of paint.
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The abandoned Star Market in Somerville just got its own Banksy-esque transformation, one that pays homage to the city’s scurrying neighbors.
The Star Market at 299 Broadway in Somerville’s Winter Hill neighborhood has been vacant since the business closed its doors in 2008. In 2023, a developer secured the area to build two six-story buildings of apartments and ground-level retail space…