And.... nothing has changed.... the area is still "in decline" and not many businesses are opening. It seems to be the same all the time: neither improving or getting worse. Same old, same old.
That "face lift" 1:25 was nothing more than advise from New York that you need a face lift, so that inflation does not seem ridiculous. People will spend double, as long as you look the part buddy.
1978 it's sad you COULDN'T SHOP on SUNDAYS in this nice malls. Because of the BLUE LAWS! Thing you by on SUNDAYS a pet,stuff for your car , gas GROCERY STORES , RESTAURANTS SOME AND SHOPS ON THE OCEANFRONT TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE TOURIST. IT'S boring living there. At time. Never going back. Still today2020 they still take ADVANTAGE of the TOURIST,