Glen Oaks retail boom after Kmart moved in?

By Adam Kramer

Two months after Kmart opened its doors in the Glen Oaks Shopping Mall, some neighboring stores say the retail giant has unleashed a boom along the strip while others contend there has been no ripple effect.

But residents of Glen Oaks, Floral Park and Bellerose are thrilled the megastore has moved into the neighborhood.

Less than a year after Caldor closed its doors at Glen Oaks Shopping Mall, Big Kmart took over its space as the shopping center