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1006 US-46, Clifton, NJ - Part 2

Original Tenant: Filstop Supermarket Address: 1006 US-46, Clifton, NJ Opened:  2019 Closed:  2020 Later Tenants:  vacant Photographed:  July 2020 In late 2019, Jersey City Filipino supermarket Filstop opened a second, 16,000 square foot location in Clifton. Hailed as a major Filipino superstore (representing an ethnic group that makes up New Jersey's second-largest Asian immigrant group), the store closed along with the original location just five months after it opened. As we'll see, money seemed to be a bit short in outfitting this location, with quite a bit of it coming secondhand from a closed Pathmark. Plus, the store was practically invisible, tucked away in the back corner of the strip mall containing a former ACME . The store had a large food court along the right side wall, with the grill station still mostly intact a few months after the store closed. As we'll see, though, the majority of the fixtures are gone. You can see a bit of the decor, which is ...