0000002311 00000 n Except for a Macys and a few stand-alone restaurants, Metro North has been essentially closed since 2014. The Neighborhood represents the residential experience, where the greatest amenity is being connected to the social village environment. That move opened up the redevelopment possibility at the mall. 0000002275 00000 n Our vision was an enclosed mall, but finding the right tenant mix in the current retail environment proved difficult. The announcement comes on the heels of the anticipated September grand opening of T-Shotz, a three-story, next-generation golf and entertainment complex featuring 66 climate-controlled hitting bays with state-of-the-art technology. 0000005228 00000 n (973) 733-4311. Improvements are underway for 100 Metro Boulevard, a seven-story, 255,000 SF Class A office leasing opportunity. /&/ Come For The Shopping Stay For The FUN! Sunday: 12pm to 7pm. That means the increased property taxes generated by new development here will help finance the revitalization project. startxref The developer can either dedicate 2.99 acres of parkland for dedication for a public park or contribute $118,377.06 in lieu of the park per zoning and development code. 0000002829 00000 n Well, I hope they actually do what they say theyre going to do this time, Dixon said. This is the beginning of a new chapter for Metro North Mall and the surrounding area. Seniors need to see challenges, solutions, Pringle, Ward visit students at Platte County Middle School , Lady Panthers hold off Polo, win seventh straight game, Platte County claims second place in the Kearney Tournament, Lady Jays continue historical start to season, finish third at Lawson Invitational, Health Department opens first mass vaccination site. The Mall itself has been closed since April, 2014 and all that remains open for business today are the Macys store and three restaurants along Barry Road. Patrick Hayes, President of IAS Partners, Ltd. has had his eye on the Mall for a while now due in part to its similarities to other regional malls he has successfully redeveloped including the Blue Ridge Mall in eastern Kansas City off I-70 and the Antioch Center, also in the Kansas City northland, where redevelopment is still ongoing. The driving strategy of the redevelopment is to introduce a walkable street network with ample greenspace and new mixed-use buildings that bring energy to the property from morning to night, seven days a week. If redeveloped properly, ON3 will attract a wide array of users that will become part of the fabric of the community for the long-term. General contractor, MW Builders and architecture firm, Rosemann & Associates, have joined forces to bring an impressive array of amenities for the apartments, including a large resort-style swimming pool with multiple outdoor lanais, equipped with an outdoor grilling kitchen and comfortable seating. Carlyle bought Metrocenter in 2012 for $12.2M in a purchase that did not include the anchor stores. Negotiations are also underway for purpose-build facilities on the campus vacant land available in Clifton and Nutley. New redevelopment plans with MD Management Inc. surfaced, with the intent to revitalize the shopping center that by this time had fallen to 17 percent occupancy with only one remaining anchor. The Plans new development is organized along Sprout Brook, which will be remediated, landscaped, and made accessible becoming a neighborhood recreational amenity. Metro North Mall was able to hang on much longer than most persevering into the 2010s. [4], In April 2014, MD Management announced that the mall would be shuttered on April 15, 2014. A district urban redevelopment has been passed for the property that formerly housed Metro North Mall at Highway 169 and NW Barry Road, just outside of Platte County. The location is a project of Troon, a golf management company out of Arizona. Metro North Mall was owned for years by MD Management, which explored numerous redevelopment options that never came to fruition. The Harbor Inn Hotel in Grand Marais is on the market for $4 million, but the real estate agents representing the owners believe the mid-century hotel will be redeveloped into luxury condominiums before the property is ultimately sold off. Although the surrounding community is comprised of mostly detached, single-family homes, the design incorporates elements that connect the new development to its environment while also establishing a unique identity and offering a portfolio of lifestyle amenities available to all. This variety of build-to-suit space hopes to bring exciting residential, retail and service opportunities, which will contribute significantly to the local economy. County leaders established the site as a Tax Allocation District (TAD). If all goes as planned, reconstruction could start next spring on the mall, located just east of U.S. 169 and Barry Road in the Northland. Spanning the Township of Nutley and the City of Clifton, ON3 hopes to serve as a showplace for the "new urbanist" philosophy that is driving the suburban municipalities to redesign their downtowns and commercial corridors for 24/7 convenience living. Outdoor areas include: Major Developments to be Rolled Out in Multiple Phases The project marks the first major development to take place in Alpharetta east of GA-400, and it supports the Citys Horizon 2040 Comprehensive Plan, North Point Livable Centers Initiative (LCI), North Point Overlay and Eco district Strategy. Other amenities include a designated off-leash area for pets, a private exercise facility and covered garage parking. Per an MD spokesperson: MD Management is excited about the future of Metro North Mall and the Barry Road corridor. 0000002046 00000 n T-Shotz is on track for an early September grand opening. A storage unit is planned on 10.98 acres on the southwest corner of NW Cookingham Drive and N. Congress Avenue. 0000004281 00000 n ON3 is designed to grow and evolve into a place where work and life truly come into balance. This complements 874,000 square feet of legacy retail space. 200 Metro Boulevard, the former Roche headquarters building, offers 306,000 SF of Class A office space available for lease. The first phase of construction involves third-party utility relocation which began in late August. Lawless, known for photographing urban decay, described Metro North Mall as "the creepiest mall I've been in."[7]. A wide main thoroughfare with full-growth trees, a planted median, bicycle lanes and lush roundabouts. Our development team is very excited at the many possibilities for Metro North and we look forward to working with the community and the City of Kansas City to redevelop the area in a manner similar to our successes at Blue Ridge and Antioch Center, Hayes said. The retail space and apartments are anticipated to be ready for occupancy in the Fall of 2021. xb```f``dbe@ ^V daX$xiq)KK'os-q;U'f=kC-}BKnRv3]D/GA^]8l}k)amT$r;=g!M5u5s&%QtY2#=Hh,zuxaNAOlDzuc$' XV Friday-Saturday: 11am to 8pm The fifth plat is 2.24 acres located north of NW 59th Terrace and west of N. Saline Avenue. 1000 North Point Circle The proposed redevelopment will act as a catalyst for the North Point corridor while preserving North Point as a regional destination for shopping, jobs and entertainment., Event Plaza, Village Green, Sustainable Park, Paths and Gardens. IAS envisions replacing the enclosed mall with a new open-air center that will include local and national retailers, multifamily housing and maybe office spaces. The redevelopment of the former Metro North Mall site includes 249 luxury one and two-bedroom apartments nestled into a community of 36 two-story townhomes; and 30,000 SF of retail, office and restaurant space. Looking around we would see Christmas decorations galore. Community engagement and programming is a key part of Trademarks approach, having already started activating North Point with events, art and new branding. The councils Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee unanimously endorsed a tax increment financing deal to partially demolish and redevelop the mall, which has been on a downward spiral for about 15 years. Donate to our causeCheck out our books! At ON3, walkability and connectivity are fundamental to creating the ultimate environment for just about anything you want to do. Ownership is proposing to create an entirely new entrance identity for the building along with a new glass curtain wall on the eastern exposure. New redevelopment plans with MD Management Inc. surfaced, with the intent to revitalize the shopping center that by this time had fallen to 17 percent Large areas of surface parking will also be transformed into new streets, green spaces, trail way links and buildings. It is very The plan's multi-family housing provides a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for young professionals, small families, and empty nesters/retirees. There will be five single-family homes constructed. The 90-acre Metro North Crossing development is forecast to cost $186 million, with $71 million of that in tax incentives redirected to support the project. Experienced golfers can use advanced golf ball tracking technology to get real-time data on every swing, including club-head speed, spin-rate and distance. With master planning underway, ON3 represents New Jersey's largest WebThe redevelopment plan involves turning the station, a Unesco World Heritage Site, into a multimodal transport hub. Another that may be familiar to some is Blue Ridge Mall. 111 0 obj<>stream Complete Platte County news and sports coverage. The former mall comprised nearly 1,770,000 square feet (164,438.4 m 2) of gross leasable area, Dorian DeBarr is the president of Decide DeKalb. White Flint is an area in Montgomery County located just outside the Capital Beltway and sits between the City of Rockville and Bethesda. %PDF-1.4 % The manager of North Point Mall has unveiled its redevelopment plan for turning the distressed suburban shopping center into a high-energy, mixed-use project If you wish to support our current and future work, please consider making a donation or purchasing one of our many books. Thomson said Clay and Platte County representatives support it and there is no neighborhood opposition. Monday to Thursday: 11am to 7pm After a decade of decline and left with only two stores, the mall closed its doors on April 15, 2014,[2] and the mall was completely demolished (except for the Macy's anchor) in early 2017. 0000004990 00000 n The redevelopment of the former ROCHE site encompasses an extensive multi-stage buildout that will likely take several years. Out of the 100-acre site, 83+ acres will be rezoned to accommodate mixed-use redevelopment. [3] The redevelopment of the mall faced setbacks, but new announcements arose in May 2013 that MD Management Inc. was looking to raze the mall and replace it with a smaller, one-level enclosed mall featuring two anchor stores, due to demand for a viable enclosed mall to serve the Northland area. It will be exciting, and I think it will build the area up, Dixon said. Vertical construction began this week on the $60 million Metro North Crossing Apartments at the intersection of Highway 169 and NW Barry Road in Kansas City, Mo.. The full council votes on the financing package Thursday. Copyright 2022 WANF. Trademark enlisted best-in-class architecture firm Torti Gallas + Partners, known for its work in designing mixed-use environments such as Upstairs/Festival Street at Bethesda Row in Bethesda, MD and Mellody Farm in Vernon Hills, IL. With T-Shotz opening soon and the apartments underway, we feel like weve got some great momentum going, said Dan Horn, project manager for the Metro North Crossing redevelopment. The retail component is expected to have a high-quality grocer. Unbearable loss, Another Whataburger owned by Patrick Mahomes opening in Kansas City. The Metro North Mall while a few years late to the surge of malls the 1960s still brought one of the best eye appeals of the 70s. The director of aviation, Pat Klein, authorized an increase of $600,000 from funds previously appropriated to the contingency to rehabilitate Bern Street, Paris Street, Brasilia Avenue and International Circle. Kansas City cannot afford to have such an important parcel of ground sit underutilized. The applicant is North Congress Storage LP, which requested a rezoning from agricultural to heavy business/commercial. Northlake is an ideal location for the project, according to Ruggeri, who said it would fill a gap in north Atlanta healthcare facilities. It is slated to open in early 2020 according to a press release. The ground level retail and office aspect of the townhome building is the initial step in the realization of this vision, according to the developer. ALPHARETTA, GA (March 2, 2022) Trademark Property Company announces today its plans for the redevelopment of North Point Mall, now branded as North Point. The once-dominant super-regional mall is poised to become a thriving mixed-use community and reinvigorate Alpharettas North Point corridor. On Sept. 30, 1973, the Arizona Republic hailed the opening of Metrocenter Malls first stores, calling it Arizonas most daring retail development to date. This story was originally published December 9, 2015 4:10 PM. Approvals for redevelopment of the former Metro North Mall date to 2016, spearheaded by an affiliate of Kansas City-based IAS Partners Ltd. With master planning underway, ON3 represents New Jersey's largest contemplated redevelopment right in the heart of the Northeasts thriving life science corridor. Almost as quickly as my little brother was bolting to the front doors while my mother yelled at him to come back and hold one of our hands. All rights reserved. At full build out, the master plan will introduce up to 315,700 square feet of new retail, restaurant, and creative office space, 120,000 square feet of office space, a 150-key hotel, 17+ acres of civic/amenity space, 36 for-sale townhomes and 900 for-rent multifamily residential units, which will be developed in multiple phases over the next decade. MC Sporting Goods operated as a junior anchor in part of the former Montgomery Ward store until it closed in March 2009. Metro North Mall was a 1,300,000sqft (120,000m2) mall located at 400 NW Barry Road, in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, Metro North opened its doors in 1976 and was the only enclosed mall located north of the Missouri River in the Kansas City metro area, as well as being the second largest mall in the area, behind Oak Park Mall in Overland Park, Kansas. Thomson said he expects to move swiftly to apply for the necessary economic development incentives from the City so that redevelopment can proceed as quickly and efficiently as possible. The TAD will also cover areas near the mall property, including North Druid Hills Road and Lawrenceville Highway. A district urban redevelopment has been passed for the property that formerly A seven-story granite and glass staircase provides ease of communication from floor to floor as well as huddle areas for group meetings, fostering a collaborative work environment. All Rights Reserved. With over 1.1M SF of residential opportunities proposed, ON3 hopes to integrate seamlessly with the surrounding towns. Horn said the development company has high expectations that growth in the Northland will support and complement this new development. Those four stores were JC Penney, Montgomery Wards, Dillards and The Jones Store spread throughout the two-story building. The master plan features 560k SF of existing offices, plus 635k SF of state-of-the-art research and educational space with an additional 1.1 M SF ready to be built. Concord Wilshire Capital (CWC) and TLG Investment Partners (TLGIP) (collectively, the Developer) announced today that they have contracted to acquire the iconic Metrocenter Mall located in Phoenix, Arizona, and plan to invest approximately $750 million to redevelop the Metrocenter Mall property into a residential and mixed-use There will be 12 single-family homes constructed there. In 2013, MD Management and two affiliates proposed a $200 million makeover that they hoped to complete by 2016. 0000007898 00000 n Shopping mall in Missouri, United States, Metro North Mall in state of decline, May 2012, Iconic developer Dreiseszun dies - Kansas City Business Journal - December 3, 2007, "Metro North Shopping Center is closing Tuesday, but Macy's will remain open", "New mall to replace Metro North in 2015, MD Management says - Kansas City Business Journal", http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article13181270.html, "Former Metro North Mall gets rezoning to become a mixed-use redevelopment", "Eerie, never-before-seen photos from inside one of America's abandoned malls", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Metro_North_Mall&oldid=1123150227, Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Missouri, Tourist attractions in Kansas City, Missouri, Defunct shopping malls in the United States, Buildings and structures demolished in 2017, Demolished buildings and structures in Missouri, Demolished shopping malls in the United States, All articles with bare URLs for citations, Articles with bare URLs for citations from January 2022, Short description is different from Wikidata, Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Macy's (first location) (155,000 sq. It cited turning Metro North into an outdoor lifestyle center, although the plans fell through shortly after being released, due to the recession and death of mall owner Sherman Dreiseszun. The Harbor Inn Hotel in Grand Marais is on the market for $4 million, but the real estate agents representing the owners believe the mid-century hotel will be ON3 will be home to the first private medical school built in New Jersey in decades, made possible by a partnership between Seton Hall University and Hackensack-Meridian Health System. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The pedestrian experience will be enlivened with patios, soft seating and covered outdoor space. The shuttered Metro North Mall inched closer to redevelopment Tuesday with a rezoning approval that paves the way for a $187.5 million multiuse commercial and But county commissioners approved a plan to redevelop this property into a vibrant live, work and play community. The 55 lot development will also feature six tracts for the purpose of private open space and stormwater detention. Beyond T-Shotz, Construction Metrocenter Redevelopment Update J.D. A robust multi-redundant Central Utility Plant featuring a centralized co-generation facility offers sustainable operations, with resiliency and in-place capacity for any contemplated operation. Three districts: The Neighborhood, Village and Station The first phase of the redevelopment encompasses 85,200 square feet of new retail, restaurant, and service space, a 50,000-square-foot retail/entertainment anchor space, a 15,000-square-foot food hall, 25,000 square feet of entertainment space, 25,000 square feet of creative office/coworking space and 320 for-rent multifamily residential units. The redevelopment of the former Metro North Mall site includes 249 luxury one and two-bedroom apartments nestled into a community of 36 two-story townhomes; and Dillard's converted to a clearance center in 2007, closing off the lower level of the store. Dillard's later left the mall in late 2008, in favor of a new location in nearby Zona Rosa. Another key feature of the Station is the Great Porch, which will serve to transition the enclosed mall with the outdoor environment. Exploring since 2018 every aspect of this has become a passion for her. Local development entity IAS Partners, Ltd. has agreed to purchase the Metro North Mall from MD Management. The master plan proposes a series of development sites to be realized in phases informed by economic development and market absorption. Infomercial TV shopping also became a thing of convenience and with that shopping malls began to experience their slow demise. 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