Visions for Vacancies: 313 Walnut St., Newtonville (Former Jin Mi Market)

Welcome to , a Patch feature and a place where you can weigh in with your ideas about what kind of businesses you’d like to see occupying empty storefronts around Newton.

Each week, we’ll highlight a vacant building, storefront or structure around the city. Then, we’ll leave it you, the Newton community, to sound off on what you’d like to see there.

This week we’re at 313 Walnut St. in Newtonville, the former Jin Mi Oriental Foods Market. 

We've been to this area before; a few weeks back a couple of doors down. But now, we want to hear your thoughts on this empty space.

The business is located between a salon and the recently renovated .

There are a number of parking options for this location, including a municipal (metered) lot, on-street metered parking and some (time limited) free street parking. 

Newtonville has certainly been an area for change lately, with across the street, Rox Diner and . 

Let us know what you think should go in this space by commenting below.