Posted on 12/04/2023 6:32:20 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
The LEGO store in the San Francisco Centre mall has officially closed, right in the middle of the Christmas retail season, joining a retail exodus from the city that is driven by crime, homelessness, drugs, and the nation’s slowest post-pandemic recovery.
As Breitbart News has noted, Westfield stopped making mortgage payments on the San Francisco Centre mall in June, after losing Nordstrom, which was its anchor tenant. Many other retail businesses, small and large, boutique and chain, have left.
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Good memories! I also remember my parents taking me and my siblings to The Emporium store in the 1950's. They always had prominent Christmas displays in the windows facing Market Street, lit up with moving displays.
We also had a lot of fun on the rooftop rides for kids. Sadly, Bloomingdale's store only preserved the rotunda dome when they rebuilt the addition to the Westfield Mall.
Oh yes. The Marxists demanded White Settlement be renamed around 2008. Exactly when I forget. They even had a lame replacement name chosen, forgot that too. Well they might as well have kicked a hornets nest because the troublemakers backed down in the face of blowback outrage. It was awesome. Yes Angelo’s is still there. I love that barbecue.
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