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It can't happen soon enough for me. I loved shopping there because it was so close.

Here's hoping it's really going to happen his time!

It looked pretty fresh to me today. I think it's an awesome spot for some updated retail. Everything looks so old and run down on N Oak. The strip mall across the street at Big Lots is looking much better too.

Can anyone tell me what happened? There was a drama on the radio this morning and then *poof* he was gone.

Here are a few of my little darlings.

Grid, the MN mall is not interested in helping people by lowering the rent. From what I've heard, the reason that the brand new food court isn't filled up is because the rent they were asking was way too high and they'd rather leave it empty than lease the spots out for a smaller monthly rent fee. I...

Oh thank god I found the "fun" forum here! As a veteran of BBs I just knew there was one around somewhere. 

Thanks for the lead, but the Star archives were bare. There is almost no published information as to the decline of MN Mall. I'm really shocked that other people aren't outraged enough to squeal to the press. It's time to come a little cleaner with you folks. I'm a retailer at NM and I'm not real ha...

Thanks Northlander, but the one article linked in that thread is no longer available. I'm having a hard time with my research here. There's no shortage of people who will tell me about how poorly the mall is managed and that it's dying, but darned if I can find anything that anyone in the city has w...

Hello everyone,

I'm new to the forum but have been lurking for a while. (Great board, BTW.)

I'm looking for some information on Metro North Mall other than just opinion. Does anyone know if there have been any KC Star articles or other published material about the decline of the mall?