What Should Replace This Bookstore in Sarasota?

The Borders bookstore at 3800 S. Tamiami Trail in Sarasota has been closed since 2011, when the company filed for bankruptcy protection.

Since then, its space in the Paradise Plaza has sat empty.

Do you miss it? And what would you like to see open in its place? 

Post a comment below and let's hear your suggestions.

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