16 November 2009 ~ Comments

The Design of Place

by Christi Elflein
Why do you prefer to shop and eat at certain places more than others?  Why do people in one neighborhood seem to all know each other while people in another neighborhood keep to themselves?  Why will you walk down main street, but drive from one end of the strip mall to the other [...]

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03 October 2009 ~ Comments

Creating Neighborhood Capital from Strip Malls

Strip malls as community economic generators? New model explores leveraging community strip malls into engines of economic activity versus cash cows for their owners.

From Planetzien | Creating Neighborhood Capital from Strip Malls

Strip malls are in virtually every American city, but they’re rarely an important part of those cities. Ava Bromberg says they can be. Her [...]

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