Politicos were convinced that people don't buy most of their stuff from Amazon . . . Here are the consequences their uninformed decision:
Officials to give Shawnee shopping center a $113 million makeover
Developers are proposing a $113 million development that would bring more than 500 high-end apartments to the Westbrooke Village Shopping Center. (KCTV5) Developments would also include green space, an amphitheater, retail stores and restaurants. (KCTV5)
Retail is dwindling and millennials are buying houses. What could go wrong with a business model catering to shoppers and renters?
ReplyDeleteThere is a market for rentals. Not everyone plans to stay in the metro area they were transferred hear for there job's and will be moving on soon weather it will work in that area. I doubt it. And the retail is over saturated in the metro .Even The Rocker orders on line. Good Luck.
ReplyDelete$23 million incentives to blow on booze, babes, gambling, and golf.
ReplyDeleteif this can hsppen, why not mission mall?
ReplyDeleteThose rentals will soon go Section 8. How about that?
ReplyDeleteOne huge shopping center in this exact location failed big time. So the city leaders (Idiots) think throwing more money at the next idiot developer to come along with a plan is the smart thing to do.
ReplyDeleteWhat a huge ass joke, about as dumb as a new airport.
It will look dated in 5 years, shuttered in 20
ReplyDeleteHey, I'm a developer. Give me a pile of cash and I will turn a vacant strip mall into a bunch of cheap-ass apartments. Five years from now, they will be ready to tear down and start again.
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