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[[Fashion Square Mall]] is an enclosed retail shopping mall at the southwest corner of [[US 29]] and [[Rio Road]], in [[Albemarle County]], that opened in 1980<ref>[http://www.uli.org/ResearchAndPublications/Magazines/UrbanLand/2006/January/Retail%20Look.aspx Retail Look -- January 2006] ''Urban Land'', The Urban Land Institute, retreived 24 June 2009</ref>. | [[Fashion Square Mall]] is an enclosed retail shopping mall at the southwest corner of [[US 29]] and [[Rio Road]], in [[Albemarle County]], that opened in 1980<ref>[http://www.uli.org/ResearchAndPublications/Magazines/UrbanLand/2006/January/Retail%20Look.aspx Retail Look -- January 2006] ''Urban Land'', The Urban Land Institute, retreived 24 June 2009</ref>. Owned by the [[Simon Property Group]], the mall offers 570,000 square feet of commercial retail<ref>"Simon Property Group." Simon Malls - Shopping Malls, Mall Stores, Gift Cards. Web. 07 Mar. 2010. <http://www.simon.com/about_simon/leasing/LocalMall.aspx?ID=117&tab=marketing>.</ref>. | ||
The project was originally to be located in the City of [[Charlottesville]] on what is now the site of the [[Seminole Square Shopping Center]]<ref>[http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2006/08/10/COVER-Amalg.doc.aspx 'Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor'], 10 Aug. 2006. Lisa Provence. The Hook. 2 May 2009</ref>. | The project was originally to be located in the City of [[Charlottesville]] on what is now the site of the [[Seminole Square Shopping Center]]<ref>[http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2006/08/10/COVER-Amalg.doc.aspx 'Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor'], 10 Aug. 2006. Lisa Provence. The Hook. 2 May 2009</ref>. | ||
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Revision as of 20:47, 7 March 2010
Fashion Square Mall is an enclosed retail shopping mall at the southwest corner of US 29 and Rio Road, in Albemarle County, that opened in 1980[1]. Owned by the Simon Property Group, the mall offers 570,000 square feet of commercial retail[2].
The project was originally to be located in the City of Charlottesville on what is now the site of the Seminole Square Shopping Center[3].
Violence at the mall
The mall has often become the center of large fights among teenagers and other young adults. The latest incident was in March 2010, when the mall had to be closed because of a large melee involving over a hundred individuals[4].
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This topic is well-covered by the wikipedia article Charlottesville Fashion Square |
External links
Notes
- ↑ Retail Look -- January 2006 Urban Land, The Urban Land Institute, retreived 24 June 2009
- ↑ "Simon Property Group." Simon Malls - Shopping Malls, Mall Stores, Gift Cards. Web. 07 Mar. 2010. <http://www.simon.com/about_simon/leasing/LocalMall.aspx?ID=117&tab=marketing>.
- ↑ 'Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor', 10 Aug. 2006. Lisa Provence. The Hook. 2 May 2009
- ↑ "Friday Night Fights Close Fashion Square | Charlottesville Daily Progress." Charlottesville News, Sports, Business, Events and Jobs | Charlottesville Daily Progress. 6 Mar. 2010. Web. 08 Mar. 2010. <http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/article/friday_night_fights_close_fashion_square/53194/>.