In some European countries where I worked when I was younger, they’ll have stores and medical offices and such on the ground floor, with high-rise apartments above them. A few even have schools attached. Sorry, kiddo, your idea isn’t as new as you think.
cdcoventry over 2 years ago
ahh she hasn’t been reading “Shadowrun” sourcebooks..sounds like an arcology to me
Thomas Overbeck Premium Member over 2 years ago
That mall in west Edmonton comes pretty dang close.
sandpiper over 2 years ago
They’re getting closer. The sly little urban mixed use plots aim for that specific combination.
InTraining Premium Member over 2 years ago
and build it next to a pristine dump…!
david_42 over 2 years ago
I still think re-purposing enclosed malls to retirement communities makes sense, although I haven’t done a ROI or cash flow analysis.
Kirk Barnes Premium Member over 2 years ago
Who knew a bear could be a mall rat?
thejanith Premium Member over 2 years ago
In some European countries where I worked when I was younger, they’ll have stores and medical offices and such on the ground floor, with high-rise apartments above them. A few even have schools attached. Sorry, kiddo, your idea isn’t as new as you think.
zenyattafan over 2 years ago
Malls are obsolete. A combination residence and Amazon warehouse — THAT’s the future.
gopher gofer over 2 years ago
we’re getting dangerously close to this concept here in japan…
Sisyphos over 2 years ago
I’m thinking someone has beat you to the reality, Fauna….