(Wall Street Journal) The Queens neighborhood of Flushing already boasts a robust shopping scene with jam-packed sidewalks, but developers and real-estate investors are betting on more retail growth fueled by an expanding upscale residential market.

Developers have carved out significant portions of retail space in new and planned mixed-use projects that fan out from the popular shopping corridors of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue, an area considered one of the largest centers of the city’s Asian population.

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