@owenbjennings To me it is so very poetic to see these areas become the modern center for youth and civics. Imagine the live music.
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Replying to @BrianRoemmele
@BrianRoemmele would love to see the that sort of rebirth. So many possibilities.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @owenbjennings
@owenbjennings The empty mall is seen as a problem by local cities and they want to knock it down. Problems are gifts to move forward.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @BrianRoemmele
@BrianRoemmele couldn't agree more both philosophically and for this particular. get rid of the "tear itdown" first instinct vs. Re purpose2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @owenbjennings
@owenbjennings I remember the start of the Food Truck revolution in 1998. Formed out of the frustration of limited food locations.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BrianRoemmele
@BrianRoemmele and now those are the best spots in brooklyn, austin, etc....the need to food-truck-ify other industries persists2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @owenbjennings
@owenbjennings Exactly. We have the opportunity to shift this around for long term benefit to the city, the businesses and the residents.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BrianRoemmele
@BrianRoemmele Step 1 is shifting the tone from "dying" malls to an enormous opportunity for a local commerce renaissance3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @owenbjennings
@owenbjennings No two modern malls would be alike and in the ultimate context become destination centers for tourists.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @BrianRoemmele
@BrianRoemmele vibrant commerce centers for all to congregate...almost like what malls were supposed to be before being over-bigboxed1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@owenbjennings Yes, this is what commerce was always about. There is no reason it can not return for countless products and services.
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