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Strip mall. A strip mall, strip center, strip plaza or simply plaza is a type of shopping center common in North America and Australia where the stores are arranged in a row, with a footpath in front. Strip malls are typically developed as a unit and have large parking lots in front. Many of them face major traffic arterials and tend to be self ...
Interior of the Galerie Vivienne in Paris, by Francois Jean Delannoy, 1823-1826 [2] A shopping center ( American English ), shopping centre ( Commonwealth English ), also called a shopping complex, shopping arcade, shopping plaza or galleria, is a group of shops built together, sometimes under one roof. [3] The first known collections of ...
Address. 300 North Main Street. Opening date. 1970s. Shopping center and public plaza complex in Los Angeles, California. Triforiumsculpture2005 view of the Los Angeles Plaza(brick buildings at top left), Union Station (top right) and the north plaza of the Los Angeles Mall (bottom center) The Los Angeles Mallis a small shopping centerand ...
Sunvalley Shopping Center – Concord (1967–present) Town Center at Corte Madera – Corte Madera (1985–present, outdoor) Universal CityWalk – Universal City (1993–present, outdoor) Vallco Shopping Mall – Cupertino (1976–present) Valley Plaza Mall – Bakersfield (1967–present) The Village at Corte Madera – Corte Madera (1985 ...
The International Council of Shopping Centers, based in New York City, classifies two types of shopping centers as malls: regional malls and superregional malls.A regional mall, per the International Council of Shopping Centers, is a shopping mall with 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2) to 800,000 sq ft (74,000 m 2) gross leasable area with at least two anchor stores. [8]
A neighborhood shopping center ( Commonwealth English: neighbourhood shopping centre) is an industry term in the United States for a shopping center with 30,000 to 125,000 square feet (2,800 to 11,600 m 2) of gross leasable area, typically anchored by a supermarket and/or large drugstore. [2]
The Shops at Tanforan is a regional shopping mall in San Bruno, California, United States. It is located on the San Francisco Peninsula, 10 miles (16 km) south of San Francisco city limits. The site was originally used as a horse racing track from 1899 until 1964, when the grandstand was destroyed by fire. During World War II the track was used ...
A lifestyle center ( American English ), or lifestyle centre ( Commonwealth English ), is an open-air shopping center which aims to create a "pedestrian-friendly, town-like atmosphere with sidewalks, landscaping, ambient lighting, and park benches. [ 1] Memphis developers Poag and McEwen are generally credited with developing the concept in the ...