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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Dead Malls"”.
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Metabolizing obsolescence: strategies for the dead mall
… sheds light upon opportunities presented by dead malls in the American landscape. The Lincoln Square Mall of Urbana, Illinois, is analyzed as a case study to determine how obsolescence occurred and what strategies were effective for re-gaining vitality. This thesis utilizes the concepts of …
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Rethinking Dead Mall: Reconsidering an American vacant mall site as a seed for re-growth
… growing consumerism. In support of the gigantic malls, more service infrastructures were built as in the multi-storied parking garages, surface parking, HVAC. Currently, the total number of malls in the U.S is approximately 116,000. The downside of the development has been observed as rapid as it …