NEW YORK, NY – Regional supermarket chain Wegmans has turned to Schimenti Construction for its new flagship location in Brooklyn, NY.
The 77,000 square-foot store will serve as the company’s 100th location and it’s first in New York City.
Wegmans is a regional supermarket chain with stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts. The family-owned company is one of the largest private companies in the U.S.
Wegmans stores are designed to replicate the feel of a European, open-air market with aisles of fresh produce, artesian breads, imported cheeses, cafes and restaurant quality shops along with all the grocery, dairy, frozen, and household items usually found in a supermarket.
The new store will be located at 21 Flushing Avenue in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
General construction is scheduled to last 33 weeks and the store is scheduled for a Grand Opening in the Spring of 2019.
Schimenti Construction, founded in 1994, has built a strong reputation in the retail construction industry and has developed a solid niche in urban construction. The firm specializes in developing retail shopping environments for some of the nation’s leading retailers and restaurants and maintains offices in New York City. The company recently expanded operations with a West Coast office.
Source: Schimenti Construction
