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Neighborhood shopping center

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one of the first common building forms to be adapted for the society's widespread adoption of the automobile. Already by 1940, the neighborhood shopping center was seen as a good format for serving the shopping needs of people in suburban areas in general. Washington, D. C., was the area where different experimental forms were built.
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Before the 1930s, there were only a few examples of this type of shopping center, typically built as part of new, planned, upscale residential developments. During the 1930s the neighborhood center not only emerged as an important element of the retail landscape in the United States, but also became
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by the ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers), who state that they typically have a "wider range of apparel and other soft goods offerings than neighborhood centers. The center is usually configured in a straight line as a strip, or may be laid out in an L or U shape, depending on the site
124:" or superstores), 5000 sqm or larger, 53,819 sq. ft., is a retail park, according to the leading real estate company Cushman & Wakefield. Therefore, some neighborhood shopping centers in the United States might be considered "retail parks" in Europe, depending on the tenant mix. 156:(1928) was an early neighborhood center of 30 shops built along Grandview Avenue, with parking in the back for 400 cars. Uniquely for the time, it had multiple national grocery store tenants 74:: Slightly larger centers 125,000 to 400,000 square feet (11,600 to 37,200 m) with general merchandise or convenience- oriented offerings are termed as community centers or 169: 137: 285:, Richard Longstreth, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 51, No. 1 (Mar., 1992), pp. 5-34 (30 pages), University of California Press 38:
Lake City Center in Seattle, at 51,050 square feet (4,743 m) qualifies as a small neighborhood shopping center. It is anchored by a supermarket.
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and built in an L shape with dedicated parking space for shoppers in the front, a novelty at the time. The center still exists, anchored by a
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In Europe, any shopping center with mostly "retail warehouse units" (UK terminology; in the US these are called "
332: 217: 153: 88: 83: 47: 24: 59: 144:(1930) is one of the earliest examples of a small center with dedicated on-site parking in front. 96: 87:: Even larger centers of 250,000 to 600,000 square feet (23,000 to 56,000 m) are considered 111:: Open-air centers under 30,000 square feet (2,800 m) are generally considered strip malls. 55: 296:"Bank Block", GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS/MARBLE CLIFF HISTORICAL SOCIETY, accessed July 27, 2020 121: 326: 177: 173: 161: 19: 107: 280: 92: 295: 313: 157: 100: 165: 131: 33: 18: 307:
Jacob Kaplan, "They Paved Paradise and Put Up a Park and Shop",
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The Neighborhood Shopping Center in Washington, D. C., 1930-1941
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with 30,000 to 125,000 square feet (2,800 to 11,600 m) of
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was another early neighborhood center. It was anchored by
170:Park & Shop (Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C.) 54:) is an industry term in the United States for a 244:(Report). Cushman & Wakefield. Summer 2019. 316:(PBS Washington, D.C.), accessed June 27, 2020 8: 23:A neighborhood shopping center catering to 95:) incl. discount department stores (e.g. 189: 212: 210: 208: 7: 242:European Retail Parks: What's Next 14: 142:Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C. 1: 338:Neighborhood shopping centers 52:neighbourhood shopping centre 99:) and wholesale clubs (e.g. 44:neighborhood shopping center 116:Versus European terminology 29:Little Saigon, Philadelphia 354: 218:"US Center Classification" 76:large neighborhood centers 154:Grandview Heights, Ohio 201:, retrieved 2021-12-20 168:Tea Company. The 1930 145: 39: 31: 135: 37: 22: 197:"Lake City Center", 66:Versus other formats 48:Commonwealth English 25:Vietnamese Americans 16:Retail industry term 60:gross leasable area 152:The Bank Block in 146: 40: 32: 72:Community centers 345: 317: 304: 298: 293: 287: 278: 272: 271: 269: 267: 262:. 23 August 2016 252: 246: 245: 238: 232: 231: 229: 228: 222: 214: 203: 194: 353: 352: 348: 347: 346: 344: 343: 342: 323: 322: 321: 320: 309:Boundary Stones 305: 301: 294: 290: 279: 275: 265: 263: 254: 253: 249: 240: 239: 235: 226: 224: 220: 216: 215: 206: 199:Commercial Cafe 195: 191: 186: 138:Park & Shop 130: 118: 68: 56:shopping center 17: 12: 11: 5: 351: 349: 341: 340: 335: 333:Retail formats 325: 324: 319: 318: 299: 288: 273: 247: 233: 223:. www.icsc.org 204: 188: 187: 185: 182: 129: 126: 122:big box stores 117: 114: 113: 112: 104: 80: 67: 64: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 350: 339: 336: 334: 331: 330: 328: 315: 311: 310: 303: 300: 297: 292: 289: 286: 284: 277: 274: 261: 257: 251: 248: 243: 237: 234: 219: 213: 211: 209: 205: 202: 200: 193: 190: 183: 181: 179: 175: 174:Piggly Wiggly 171: 167: 163: 162:Piggly Wiggly 159: 155: 150: 143: 139: 134: 127: 125: 123: 115: 110: 109: 105: 102: 98: 94: 90: 89:power centers 86: 85: 84:Power centers 81: 77: 73: 70: 69: 65: 63: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 36: 30: 26: 21: 308: 302: 291: 282: 281:Abstract of 276: 264:. Retrieved 259: 250: 236: 225:. Retrieved 198: 192: 151: 147: 119: 106: 82: 79:and design." 75: 71: 51: 43: 41: 108:Strip malls 327:Categories 227:2020-05-16 184:References 164:, and the 93:Best Buy 266:9 March 180:store. 166:A&P 128:History 260:Across 178:Target 158:Kroger 101:Costco 97:Target 221:(PDF) 314:WETA 268:2024 136:The 140:in 27:in 329:: 312:, 258:. 207:^ 160:, 103:). 50:: 42:A 270:. 230:. 46:(

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Vietnamese Americans
Little Saigon, Philadelphia

Commonwealth English
shopping center
gross leasable area
Power centers
power centers
Best Buy
Target
Costco
Strip malls
big box stores

Park & Shop
Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C.
Grandview Heights, Ohio
Kroger
Piggly Wiggly
A&P
Park & Shop (Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C.)
Piggly Wiggly
Target
"Lake City Center", Commercial Cafe, retrieved 2021-12-20



"US Center Classification"
European Retail Parks: What's Next

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