by Nomad
One development proposal in California would see the world's largest green roof. It will provide an example of how green thinking will change the urban and suburban landscape.
The story of the shopping mall in some ways represents the story of mid-century America. A product of the automobile loving suburban culture of the 1960s, the mall as a cultural icon, critics say, is an idea that has passed its prime.
Many large-scale malls today have become less and less economically sustainable. In some areas of the country, malls are experiencing higher vacancies, being repurposed and are even being demolished.
The question is what is going to come next?
The question is what is going to come next?
In California, one developer is offering a possible answer.
