The Far East side isn’t the only part of town booming. Northwest El Paso is exploding, too.
The area from Artcraft/Paseo Del Norte to the Outlet Shoppes at El Paso in Canutillo has become a very busy corridor and national, regional and local businesses have taken notice.
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Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop Albertsons plans, revealed in 2019, to open its eighth store in the city in far East El Paso.
The newly constructed store, located at 3150 N. Zaragoza Road and Pebble Hills Boulevard, is set to open at 6 a.m., April 7. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 9 a.m.
Read MoreEL PASO, Texas – What is now the largest Albertsons grocery store in El Paso became the first new location to open in two decades on Wednesday.
As part of a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony for the store at 3150 N. Zaragoza Road and Pebble Hills Boulevard, the Albertsons Foundation donated over $200,000 to local schools and non-profit groups.
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop Albertsons plans, revealed in 2019, to open its eighth store in the city in far East El Paso.
The newly constructed store, located at 3150 N. Zaragoza Road and Pebble Hills Boulevard, is set to open at 6 a.m., April 7. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 9 a.m.
The 63,000 square-foot store is part of The Market at Pebble Hills shopping center, both built by River Oaks Properties at a cost of more than $15 million, said Adam Frank, president of River Oaks, a large, El Paso shopping center developer. It’s also completing the 25,000 square-foot The Shops at Pebble Hills center behind Albertsons at a cost of about $5 million, he said.
“We were talking to Albertsons five to six years to get them there,” Frank said. “Grocery store-anchored shopping centers are very popular.”
Read MoreEL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Construction continues and now businesses are starting to open at the new Eastlake Marketplace in Far East El Paso.
The project is bringing more jobs to one of the fastest growing parts of the county.
Read MoreWhen the COVID-19 pandemic hit El Paso a year ago, many businesses were forced to shut down or go to greatly reduced operations because of government-imposed restrictions, and even some businesses classified as essential saw sales take dramatic drops. “It was scary when it first hit … It was like staring in the dark,” said Fiean Liem, who operates four El Paso restaurants. Liem’s restaurants — two Koze Teppan Grills, Nomi, and the Greenery — survived in one of the industries hardest hit by the pandemic in El Paso and across the nation. “We’re still here. I’m optimistic we’ll get to the other side,” Liem said.
Read MoreConstruction of the regional shopping center, Eastlake Marketplace, at Interstate 10 and Eastlake Boulevard, is coming along.
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