Many developers are trying to keep their malls relevant as traditional big-box retailers announce store closures. This articles highlights five examples of malls around the U.S. that have plans to reinvent themselves as mixed use and experiential destinations.

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“Between one-fifth and one-fourth of American shopping malls will close in the next five years.”

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The Valley View Center in Dallas, Texas is being demolished and transformed into a mixed development with apartments, offices, retail, entertainment and a hotel.

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The Ballston Common Mall in Arlington, Virginia is being renovated into mixed use district with retail, multi-family housing, entertainment, and connections to Metro lines.

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