Community Corner

Visions For Vacancies: What Business Should Go Here?

Today's vacancy is an end unit in the Enfield Plaza on Route 5.

Every other week, we present a new vacant building and ask you to tell us what you think would be the best use.

Forget what zone it's in, ignore setback regulations, dump lot coverage rules and all the other zoning jargon that puts most people to sleep. If you had your way, what would you like to see there? What would be the best use for the community?

Today we are featuring the unit on the eastern end of the Enfield Plaza at 640 Enfield Street. For many years, this site was the home of the .

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About this column: In highlighting vacant buildings in Enfield, we aim to help residents take a proactive role in planning and building their community. We'll take your feedback to public officials and property owners, to inform their decisions about future uses. Know of a vacant building we should highlight? Tell us in the comments below, or e-mail tim.jensen@patch.com.


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