Sudden Southern Park Mall Shutdown Shocks Community – Safety Scare, Unpaid Bills & Uncertain Future
Forecast: If Kohan Retail remains unwilling to invest in repairs or taxes, Southern Park Mall could face a protracted shutdown and accelerating tenant exodus. The holiday shopping season – normally the busiest period – will be all but lost if the mall stays closed, potentially pushing more retailers to exit. Over the longer term, experts say the best outcome may be for a new owner or new purpose to take over. “It’s best… to embrace what [Kohan is] doing and start to look at what the next generation of that land use could be,” Egelanian advises communities wfmj.com. In other
