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Resources:
“The Downtown Mall Experiment” https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/1...

“When Planning Fails: Downtown Malls in Mid-Size Cities” https://www.proquest.com/openview/805...

“Modelling pedestrian behaviour in downtown shopping areas”
https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...

“Pedestrian Movement and the Downtown Enclosed Shopping Center” https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/1...

“Downtown retail revitalization: a review of American development strategies”
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/1...

Produced by Dave Amos in sunny San Luis Obispo, California.
Edited by Ryan Alva in Los Angeles, California.
Audio by Eric Schneider in cloudy Cleveland, Ohio.
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About the host: Dave is an assistant professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.