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Maybe it’s a sign of the times that this prime piece of real estate, on the corner of 9th Street and 5th Avenue, is going to be a discount shop. DII is now the name of the discount department stores known as Dee & Dee. The space was formerly occupied by Eckerd, but the company was purchased by Rite Aid, conveniently located one block away. GMAP


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  1. “I fought many of those battles myself. A friend of mine met his boyfriend while searching for boxers.”

    A step down from a boxer, I presume? An investment banker, perchance?

  2. “Wait, didn’t there used to be a Dee&Dee on 5th Avenue around 13th or 14th”

    Yes. It appears to be moving contrary to the prevalent southward drift of 99cent stores.

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