{"id":1082,"date":"2009-11-20T20:08:45","date_gmt":"2009-11-21T01:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2009-11-20T20:08:45","modified_gmt":"2009-11-21T01:08:45","slug":"kennys-auto-supply-700-saluda-avenue-2000s-moved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1082","title":{"rendered":"Kenny&apos;s Auto Supply, 700 Saluda Avenue: 2000s (moved)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny003.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny003_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny004_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny006.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny006_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny007_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny008.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny008_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny010.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny010_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny013.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny013_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny014.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny014_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I never visited <i>Kenny's Auto Supply<\/i>, in fact, I don't believe I ever knew it was there by name, but <i>after<\/i> it moved from Five Points to 1106 Knox Abbott Drive, it became something of a local <i>cause celebre<\/i> in that you were always seeing or hearing \"the site of the former Kenny's Auto Supply\".<\/p>\n<p>That's because it was one of the fairly rare chances to build something new in Five points, and there was quite a lot of controversy about what to actually do with the site.  I never could keep up with all of it, but apparently there was a plan for a public parking garage which fell through, and more than a little angst when the final use for the lot, a <i>Walgreen's<\/i> drugstore was announced.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like the <i>Walgreen's<\/i> is pretty far along now, although I'm sure it won't open until next year.  I'm not exactly sure what the metal-beam structure being built behind it is -- that one looks considerably less far along.<\/p>\n<p>Here's Kenny's on Knox Abbott:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/09\/11\/kenny001_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never visited Kenny's Auto Supply, in fact, I don't believe I ever knew it was there by name, but after it moved from Five Points to 1106 Knox Abbott Drive, it became something of a local cause celebre in that you were always seeing or hearing \"the site of the former Kenny's Auto Supply\". [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5,4],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-historic","tag-stores"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}