The immediate priority, Mr. Johnson said, will be restoring the theater's facade, rehabilitating an adjacent storefront that will house a gift shop, and replacing the marquee.

A few years ago the restaurant expanded into an adjacent storefront and is much more spacious.

The restaurant expanded, spilling over into an adjacent storefront.

Also, Belk expanded its store into an adjacent storefront previously occupied by Rite Aid.

In 1937, James Edwards twinned his Alhambra Theater in the Los Angeles area by converting an adjacent storefront into a second "annex" screen.

But a kitchen that the group recently installed may soon result in the organization's being evicted from one of two adjacent storefronts it rents.

It will move to an adjacent storefront and increase its capacity to 45 seats.

The theater lobby was expanded by taking over an adjacent storefront, and new comfortable seats were installed in the orchestra seating of the original auditorium.

The couple opened Settepani in December 2001 in what had been two adjacent vacant storefronts in an apartment building at Lenox Avenue and 120th Street.

With 27 washing machines and 26 dryers, the business occupies 1,800 square feet of space in what was previously three adjacent storefronts on Nostrand Avenue near Fulton Street.