MacArthur Center is a shopping mall in Norfolk , Virginia , in the center of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.
34-711: Built by the Taubman Company , the mall is owned by S.L. Nusbaum Realty since August 2023. The 1,100,000 sq ft (100,000 m) mall is adjacent to the General Douglas MacArthur Memorial. There are 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m) of mall tenant shops and 100,000 sq ft (9,300 m) of food and entertainment offerings, including the Regal MacArthur 18 movie theater. Plans were announced in June 1994, for
68-685: A $ 750,000,000 loan for the mall, management was temporarily handed over to JLL until Spinoso Real Estate Group began managing the mall in 2021. In May 2021, Apple announced they would close their MacArthur Center location leaving the Lynnhaven Mall location as their only store in the Hampton Roads area. Following a shooting in April 2022, Texas De Brazil closed its location at the mall. In December 2022, Barnes & Noble closed. In June, 2023, Chili's closed, after almost two decades at
102-557: A 7,200-square-foot (670 m) ice skating rink on the property. At the end of the 2010s, the MacArthur Center experienced a wave of store closures due to changing customer spending habits and the effects of the retail apocalypse . In 2018 and 2019, J Crew , Fossil , Yankee Candle , Banana Republic , Williams Sonoma , Pottery Barn , Eddie Bauer , Charlotte Russe , Forever 21 , Brighton Collectables , Chicos , Zales and many other stores announced their closure at
136-508: A male householder with no wife present, and 25.1% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.84. The median age in the city was 54.1 years. 19.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.8% were from 25 to 44; 33.5% were from 45 to 64; and 29.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of
170-490: A shopping mall bounded by Monticello and City Hall Avenues, Freemason Street and St. Paul's Boulevard. The Southwest corner of the site at Monticello and City Hall Avenues, what would become the corner of the Dillard's tenant at the mall, had previously been the site of Norfolk's historic City Market. That was demolished in the early 1950s for a single building complex with a JCPenny store, garage and office tower, later known as
204-435: A single floor clearance store, and that the interior entrance to the mall from Dillard's would be permanently closed. Its last day was September 4, 2023. In mid-July 2023, the development authority voted to allocate $ 4 million to purchase Dillard's, meaning that the mall was now be entirely under City of Norfolk control and will potentially pave the way for redevelopment plans. Taubman Company Taubman Centers, Inc.
238-578: Is Bloomfield Hills High School , formed in 2013 by the mergers of Andover High School and Lahser High School . The Bloomfield Hills district administers the International Academy , a tuition-free, public consortium high school in Bloomfield Township that hosts students from ten different public schools districts (including some Bloomfield Hills School District students). A southern portion of Bloomfield Hills resides in
272-578: Is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan . A northern suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor , Bloomfield Hills is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) northwest of downtown Detroit , and is surrounded on most sides by Bloomfield Township . As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 4,460. On June 28, 1820, Oakland County was divided into two townships: Pontiac Township and Bloomfield Township ,
306-614: Is an American real estate investment trust headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan . The company invests in shopping centers, and is a subsidiary of Simon Property Group since 2020. The company was founded in 1950 by A. Alfred Taubman . In 1953, it opened its first shopping center, North Flint Plaza, in Flint, Michigan . In 1964, the company opened its first enclosed mall, Southland Mall , in Hayward, California . In 1973,
340-637: Is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills. Other companies headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, MI include Taubman Centers , TriMas Corp., Larson Realty Group, Princeton Enterprises, TIP Capital, Bloomfield Hills Bancorp, Reverie, BlackEagle Partners, Gregory J. Schwartz & Co., Inc., Alidade Capital, and Penske Automotive Group. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 5.04 square miles (13.05 km ), of which 4.96 square miles (12.85 km )
374-399: Is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km ) is water. As of the 2005–2009 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, there were 3,774 people, 1,570 households, and about 1,382 families living in the city. The population density was 796.4 inhabitants per square mile (307.5/km ). There were 1,628 housing units at an average density of 329.1 per square mile (127.1/km ). The racial makeup of
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#1732790852822408-552: Is the location of the National Historic Landmark Cranbrook Educational Community and other historic sites listed on the national register of historic places. In popular culture, Bloomfield Hills was the setting for the 2005 film The Upside of Anger . In the 2002 film 8 Mile , Eminem mentions Cranbrook Kingswood while making fun of "Doc" because he attended Cranbrook, which is not considered cool or impressive in
442-699: The Birmingham City School District . The Bloomfield Hills area is also home to many private schools. The city limits include the nonsectarian Cranbrook Schools , Cranbrook Academy of Art , St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic School (established in 1940), and the Roeper School . The neighboring communities of Bloomfield Township and Beverly Hills have two single-sex Catholic schools: Brother Rice High School for boys and Marian High School for girls, as well as
476-646: The Cranbrook Educational Community . The Congregational Church of Birmingham United Church of Christ was founded in Birmingham but moved to its present location in at 1000 Cranbrook Road (at Woodward Avenue) in Bloomfield Hills in 1966. St. Hugo of the Hills Roman Catholic Church was funded by Theodore F. MacManus (1872–1940) and his wife in memory of their deceased children, Hugo and Hubert. St. Hugo of
510-714: The Hills Catholic Church was built from 1931 to 1936, with approval from Bishop Michael J. Gallagher , and was designed by Arthur DesRossiers . Other churches include St. George Greek Orthodox, Bloomfield Hills Baptist, Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church ( ELCA ) on Adams Road ( Bloomfield Township ), Detroit Michigan Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and Birmingham Unitarian Church on Woodward Avenue. Home of O2 Investment Partners, Straightaway Tire and Auto, Acme Group, consisting of , Acme Mills , Great Lakes Filters, and Fairway Products,
544-516: The Systems Management America (SMA) tower — which was imploded on November 24, 1996. The remainder of the 17 acre site had sat vacant since being razed in the early 1960s. The original mall was intended to have Macy's , who had signed a letter of interest during the early stages of development for the property. The mall officially opened on March 12, 1999. Beginning in 2005, MacArthur Center operated "MacArthur on Ice",
578-799: The United States and is one of the wealthiest places in Michigan. 39% of owner-occupied homes had a value of over $ 1,000,000, and 32.1% with a value between $ 500,000 and $ 999,999. Most of the city is served by the Bloomfield Hills School District (BHSD), a public school district based in neighboring Bloomfield Township, comprising the City of Bloomfield Hills, most of Bloomfield Township, and small parts of neighboring communities such as Auburn Hills, Troy, and West Bloomfield Township. The sole district comprehensive high school
612-534: The age of 91. In March 2016, in a joint venture with Macerich , the company acquired Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri , for $ 660 million. In October 2020, Taubman sold Stamford Town Center for $ 20 million. In April 2024, Olshan Properties took ownership of Fair Oaks Mall from Taubman, securing long-term extension. In July 2024, the company along with Macerich sold Country Club Plaza to Dallas -based HP Village Partners. In February 2020,
646-461: The atmosphere portrayed in the film. Bloomfield Hills is the hometown of the comic book character, Trance . Some scenes in Out of Sight with Jennifer Lopez and George Clooney were filmed at a private residence in Bloomfield Hills. (In the novel by Elmore Leonard on which the film is based, the most prominent street in Bloomfield Hills is described as “Vaughan Road, nothing but money.” ) Jimmy Hoffa
680-418: The city was $ 170,790, and the median income for a family was over $ 200,000. Males had a median income of $ 100,000 versus $ 52,273 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 104,920. About 1.8% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 and over. Bloomfield Hills is one of the wealthiest cities with over 1000 people in
714-446: The city was 49.0% male and 51.0% female. As of the census of 2000, There were 1,520 households, out of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.9% were married couples living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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#1732790852822748-419: The city was 87.3% White , 6.7% Asian , 4.1% African American , 0.1% Native American , 0.3% from other races , and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population. There were 1,489 households, of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.7% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had
782-466: The city was 89.1% White, 5.4% Asian, 4.3% Black, 0.8% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population. As of the census of 2010, there were 3,869 people, 1,489 households, and 1,116 families living in the city. The population density was 780.0 inhabitants per square mile (301.2/km ). There were 1,659 housing units at an average density of 334.5 per square mile (129.2/km ). The racial makeup of
816-654: The company agreed to be acquired by Simon Property Group . This would have ended family control but the Taubman family will retain an ownership stake in its malls. In June 2020, Simon announced that it terminated the merger agreement with Taubman, before reversing its decision and modifying certain terms of the original merger agreement, including a modified purchase price of $ 43.00 per share in cash in November 2020. The merger closed in December 2020. As of September 2024,
850-424: The company owned interests in 22 shopping centers in 9 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, South Korea, and China. The company's largest tenants include Forever 21 , The Gap , H&M , L Brands , Williams Sonoma , Urban Outfitters , Ascena Retail Group , Abercrombie & Fitch , Inditex , and Foot Locker . Notable properties owned by the company include: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Bloomfield Hills
884-407: The company sold Arizona Mills and land for the proposed The Mall at Oyster Bay to Simon Property Group. In October 2014, the company sold The Mall at Partridge Creek , MacArthur Center , Northlake Mall , The Mall at Wellington Green , Stony Point Fashion Park , The Shops at Willow Bend , and Fairlane Town Center to Starwood Capital Group . In April 2015, the founder, Alfred Taubman, died at
918-617: The company was incorporated as Taubman Centers, Inc. In 1987, the company sold Southridge Mall , in Milwaukee County , Wisconsin . In 1992, the company became a public company via an initial public offering . In 1997, the company sold Queens Center to Macerich . In 1998, the company sold The Mall at Tuttle Crossing , Hilltop Mall , Marley Station , Meadowood Mall , Lakeforest Mall , Briarwood Mall , Stoneridge Shopping Center , The Falls Mall , and Columbus City Center to GM Pension Trust. The company continued to manage
952-424: The latter covering the southern part of the county that would include West Bloomfield Township , Royal Oak and Southfield . What is now Bloomfield Hills was a farming area until the turn of the 20th century when wealthy Detroit residents bought up the land. The settlement became a village in 1927, and in 1932 residents voted to become a city to avoid being incorporated into growing Birmingham . Bloomfield Hills
986-413: The mall. In March 2021, the city of Norfolk announced plans to redevelop or demolish the mall by 2030 to make room for new developments. The mall would continue to operate normally until then. In early July 2023, a month after the city of Norfolk purchased the mall, Dillard's , which has been one of the mall's major anchors since the mall's opening, announced it would close its upper two floors to become
1020-480: The mall. On April 5, 2019, Nordstrom closed their store at the mall, leaving Dillard's as the only anchor store remaining. In 2020, primarily due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Express , Victorias Secret , Talbots , Abercrombie and Fitch , Papyrus, Francescas, The Walking Company , Justice , J Jill , New York & Company , and others closed at the mall. After Starwood Capital Group defaulted on
1054-606: The private college-preparatory school Detroit Country Day School , Academy of the Sacred Heart . Bloomfield Township also has Michigan's only ACCS accredited Classical Christian school, Bloomfield Christian School. After the Japanese School of Detroit was formed in 1973, it initially held its classes at Cranbrook School Brookside. Bloomfield Hills is home to the Cranbrook Academy of Art , one of
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1088-491: The properties until 2003 when they were sold again. In 2000, the company traded Lakeside Mall Rodamco for full ownership of Twelve Oaks. In 2003, Simon Property Group attempted to acquire the company via a hostile takeover. In 2011, the company transferred The Pier Shops at Caesars to its lenders. In January 2012, Regency Square in Richmond, Virginia , was surrendered to creditors to avoid foreclosure. In January 2014,
1122-405: Was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.84. In the city, 19.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 3.8% was between 18 and 24, 13.8% between 25 and 44, 39.0% between 45 and 64, and 23.8% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males. The median income for a household in
1156-588: Was last seen at the former Machus Red Fox restaurant in adjacent Bloomfield Township. The novel Gilda Joyce: The Ladies of the Lake is set in a private school in Bloomfield. The area is the home of landmark churches including Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian on Long Lake Rd ( Bloomfield Township ) and Christ Church Cranbrook Episcopal , consecrated in 1928 as part of George Booth 's plan for
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