Allen Phillips’ disappointed reaction was swift Thursday as he and his wife, Christine, rolled their Costco shopping cart across the parking lot to their car.
“Don’t get me started,” Phillips said upon hearing that Costco’s plan — to turn its midtown site at 241 Linwood Blvd into a Costco Business Center, which has been the subject of six months of speculation — was finally official.
The corporation last week filed specific plans with the city, spelling out precisely what would remain: the gas pumps, produce, packaged meats, dairy products, eggs, frozen meals, paper towels, diapers, cleaning supplies, pet food and snacks…