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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: People shop inside of a recently opened Costco warehouse store on November 13, 2009 in New York City. The store, the first in Manhattan, opened in a former wire factory in East Harlem on the East River. Costco Wholesale Corp., the largest U.S. warehouse club, anticipates that the warehouse store will be its highest-volume store within three years. Currently Costco has three other stores within New York City limits in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)