The Duane Reade at 40 Wall Street, a 22,000-square-foot space that opened 12 years ago, will go out of business on Oct. 9, according to signs at the opulent store. “It costs a lot of money to ...

It’s a hard pill to swallow. Yet another Duane Reade is set to close on the Upper East Side next month — part of a string of closures affecting big-box pharmacies grappling with rampant crime.

Pat Clark was sued by the Duane Reade chain after he purchased a full-page ad in a local newspaper urging locals to boycott the store. Clark, who is constructing an elaborate sculpture for Tribute ...