The Mall Goes Undercover: It now looks like a city street.
They represent a bait-and-switch routine on the part of developers, one that exchanges the public realm for the commercial one. They're also enormously successful?by the most recent count, there are about 130 lifestyle centers scattered around the country.
Magazine ranks 7 new architectural wonders of the world: Architectural triumphs in Chicago, Seattle, London, Germany and Japan have made it on to Conde Nast Traveler's list of the "new seven wonders of the world."