New mixed-used Weston development to replace dormant Westland Mall
A “major hurdle” to transforming the “long-dormant” Westland Mall property has been cleared, as LGR Weston recently purchased “the Sears portion of the mall,” The Columbus Dispatch reports. That “$3.15 million purchase gives LGR and its sister company, Plaza Properties, control of the entire 88-acre mall site,” allowing them to move forward with plans to redevelop the property, according to the article. Developers plan to demolish the 1-million-square-foot mall and replace it with “a mixed-use development, ‘complementary’ to Hollywood Casino across Georgesville Road to the east.” For more, read the full article.
