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STATE COLLEGE — Another Nittany Mall anchor space will soon be back in business.

Gabe’s discount department store will open on June 23 in the former Bon Ton location, according to a statement from the company that oversees leasing for the mall.

“We are committed to the future of Nittany Mall and its use as a retail and lifestyle destination,” Gabe’s will provide shoppers another great shopping option while visiting the Mall,” Mason Asset Management President Elliot Nassim said. “Gabe’s will provide shoppers another great shopping option while visiting the Mall.”

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A vintage Burger King has been discovered at a Delaware mall. Everything is perfectly preserved — the retro wall decor, wooden booths and old soda machines are straight out of the 1980s.

The restaurant opened in 1987 at the Concord Mall in Wilmington. It was the glory days, when malls were a favorite hangout for teenagers.

Thirteen years ago, the restaurant closed and was sealed off behind a wall, then forgotten as the rest of the mall was renovated around it.

One day, a curious contractor opened the locked door, and what he found totally shocked him.

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A Burger King restaurant has gone viral after photos and videos posted on social media show how it had preserved its 1980s and 1990s decor after being closed. The restaurant is hidden from the public behind a wall in Concord Mall in Wilmington, Delaware, that only staff can access with a key.

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – The start of the school year is just around the corner and Montgomery Public Schools wants to make sure you’re ready. It is hosting a back-to-school resource fair.

The resource fair is Thursday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Eastdale Mall next to the ice rink. Community organizations and MPS staff will be there to talk about those resources and answer any questions you may have.

Students will be headed back to the classroom in just weeks, which means families need to prepare now.

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Cayuga Health has made a big purchase at an upstate New York shopping center.

Cayuga Health has purchased 108,000 sq. ft. of space —former big-box retail parcels where The Bon Ton and Sears stores once stood — at The Shops at Ithaca Mall, Lansing, N.Y.

The property was purchased from an ownership group that includes Mason Asset Management and Namdar Realty Group, two Long Island-based real estate investment companies that oversee leasing and management efforts at the mall.

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San Antonio retail made notable progress in the first month of 2022, showing the local market is on a hot path if trends continue to stay steady through the new year.

NAI highlighted the notability of two tenants — Fitness Connection, a budget gym chain, and another undisclosed tenant —taking over the 141,606-square-foot former Sears location in South Park Mall.

The management firm behind the mall told the Business Journal it expects more business in non-traditional real estate interest as wealth creation remains concentrated in other areas of San Antonio.

“We’ve seen more of an uptick in non-traditional retail experiences, especially in centrally located destination hubs such as South Park Mall,” said Igal Nassim, director of leasing at Mason Asset Management in a statement to the Business Journal earlier this month.

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Eastdale mall has partnered with the Alabama Department of Public Health to give out free COVID-19 testing. The clinic will be open this week from 10 am to 6pm, Thursday though Saturday.

The following week it will be open at the same time Tuesday through Saturday. The drive through clinic will be at the Dillard’s location at the mall. ADPH will be providing saliva PCR testing. They are not requiring insurance for testing and you can either pre register or just head over to the mall for testing.

Flemington’s Borough Council has adopted an ordinance establishing the “Liberty Village Redevelopment Plan” that will transform the borough’s notable outlet mall into mixed-income housing units.

The plan, approved Monday night, consists of redeveloping the Liberty Village Redevelopment Area — which is comprised of 10 lots and about 23 acres — into multi-family residential and/or townhouse units that will accommodate a mix of incomes and household sizes, according to the redevelopment plan.

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FLEMINGTON – The Borough Council has taken the first steps in the long road toward the redevelopment of Liberty Village.

By a 5-0 vote, the council approved the plan that gives a vision of what could be built on the 23-acre site of the nation’s first outlet center.

Namdar Realty Group bought Liberty Village in 2019. Namdar is a privately held, commercial real estate investment firm, owning and managing more than 51 million square feet of commercial real estate throughout the United States.

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