Mall; Fast Food magazine

[Bob Fitzke]

It seems to me Kalamazoo's downtown mall was undone in the last year or
two and returned to its former "old-fashioned downtown" status.

The more things change, the more they remain the same.

Bob

Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
    _Downtown malls_
> _The changing character_ of retailing is illustrated, this month, by the increased interest in downtown mall plans, of which Kalamazoo, Mich., is the current shining example.
>    Kalamazoo's permanent downtown mall, described and analyzed in detail elsewhere in this issue, is an expression of the great need to do something to pull the central business districts of our nation out of the low estate in which they have fallen.