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The Container Store opens 23,000 s/f at The Street in Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill, MA The Street announces The Container Store, a retailer of storage and organization products, has opened a new space. After 13 years in its original location at The Street, The Container Store is relocating to a 23,000 s/f home on the second floor of The Street’s 55 Boylston St. block. Its new locale has improved access off of Boylston St. and Hammond Pond Parkway, more convenient parking, elevator and escalator entry, and views of Hammond Pond.   

“Since 2004, The Container Store has been an anchor to The Street, playing an essential role in the property’s ability to meet shoppers’ needs in storage and organization. We are thrilled it has a new and improved home at The Street, where it can further inspire shoppers,” said Alana Frey, general manager of The Street.

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