Nuevo Polanco (English, "New Polanco") is an area of Mexico City formerly consisting of warehouses and factories, bordering the upscale Polanco on the north across Avenida Ejército Nacional. Officially it consists of two colonias , Granada and Ampliación Granada.
6-507: Antara , previously branded as Antara Polanco and Antara Fashion Hall , is an upscale open-air shopping center in the Nuevo Polanco section of the upscale district of Polanco, Mexico City . It hosts a concentration of boutiques of global luxury brands and is anchored by a Casa Palacio department store and a Cinemex multicinema. The Antara Polanco shopping center, as it was then branded, opened its doors in 2006. Two years after
12-555: A 1,500-seat theater, a luxury hotel, etc. Many of them integrate in their name the word 'Polanco' thus seeking to capitalize on its reputation. In October 2013, the Secretariat of Urban Development and Housing (SEDUVI) put a stop to further development until a master plan for dealing with the infrastructure problems was approved. At that time the population of Nuevo Polanco was 76,000, twice as high as originally foreseen, with 23,469 housing units. Nuevo Polanco had gained attention in
18-604: A stir by bringing her pet tiger with her to the mall. In 2021, Dyson announced the opening of its first store in Latin America in Antara Polanco. The center was designed by the Mexican architect Javier Sordo Madaleno . The mall hosts concerts , fashion shows , and exhibitions throughout the year. It has three levels and is home to over 100 stores including anchor Casa Palacio (a high-end department store of
24-435: Is undergoing an accelerated process of re-conversion and development. With a major transformation taking place, it is one of the fastest and most important real estate development areas in the country. Taking advantage of their now prime location, big pieces of land originally occupied mainly by industries are being used to build large housing, office, commercial and cultural developments with shops, restaurants, cinemas, museums,
30-518: The Palacio de Hierro chain limited to furniture and home furnishings), 6 gourmet restaurants, a fast-food court, a casino, and a Cinemex movie theater. It was built on the site of a demolished General Motors factory. This article about a shopping mall is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a Mexican building or structure is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Nuevo Polanco This area
36-411: The opening, phase 2 of the development project was launched with the construction of two office buildings behind the mall. In 2015, Mexico's 500th Starbucks opened in Antara Polanco. In 2018, the mall's Cinemex was the first movie theater in Latin America to use Samsung's LED screen Onyx. In September 2019, Mexico City's second Apple Store opened in Antara Polanco. In September 2020, a customer caused
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