Design: Analysis
Howard Hughes Corp.’s New York Project Promises to Be a Hit
Mar 15, 2012, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Senior Associate Editor
The redevelopment of the South Street Seaport in Lower Manhattan would turn the property into a LEED-certified glass and steel structure....
U.S. Retailers Look for Fresh Approaches to Store Design
Apr 21, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Retail Traffic Associate Editor
Many retailers have turned their attention to revamping in-store design and branding strategies to distinguish themselves....
Famed Architect Ronald Altoon Shares Lessons Learned on Resolving Distressed Assets
Nov 9, 2010, By David Bodamer
Architects can play a vital role in assessing troubled situations and help turn properties around...
‘Misguided’ Tenant Mix Sinks Retail Lifestyle Center in Queens
Oct 12, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Given the magnitude of this real estate downtown, it’s easy to forget that not every retail center that ends up in distress is a victim of bad timing. ...
Refreshing Takes
Sep 1, 2010, David Bodamer Editor-in-Chief Retail Traffic
The regional mall has been declared dead more than once. Yet the format has proven to be surprisingly resilient during the Great Recession. Regional malls...
And The Winners Are...
Aug 31, 2010, By David Bodamer
The winners of the 21st Annual SADI Awards....
Retail Architects Cut Costs, Diversify and Look Overseas as U.S. Development Remains Slow
Jun 29, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Retail architects have navigated the sector's downturn by adopting a variety of tactics....
Quality Counts
May 1, 2010, SY PERKOWITZ, AIA, PE President and CEO Perkowitz + Ruth Architects
Renovating an under-performing property can have a powerful effect that reverberates throughout a community. In recent years, we have seen plans for tear-downs...
Mall of the Future
Feb 2, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
What a shopping trip might look like a decade from now. ...
Mall Owners Are Giving Food Courts and Common Areas a Facelift.
Jan 14, 2010, By Mike Janssen
Designers of today’s food courts and other common areas at regional malls draw inspiration from other spheres such as spas, hotels and lively cityscapes—and notably not the food courts of yesteryear. ...





