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A neighborhood shopping center (Commonwealth English: neighbourhood shopping centre) is an industry term in the United States for a shopping center with 30,000 to 125,000 square feet (2,800 to 11,600 m 2) of gross leasable area, typically anchored by a supermarket and/or large drugstore.
A community centre, community center, or community hall is a public location where members of a community gather for group activities, social support, public information, and other purposes. They may be open for the whole community or for a specialized subgroup within the greater community.
The International Council of Shopping Centers classifies as a neighborhood shopping center, centers usually anchored by a supermarket (in Asia-Pacific it may also be a hypermarket) with a general mix of retail store types that have: [1] [2] [3] in the United States, gross leaseable area of 30,000 to 125,000 square feet (2,800 to 11,600 m 2)
In the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) classification of shopping centers, U.S. and Canadian strip malls may fit the definition of: Neighborhood shopping center (30,000 to 125,000 square feet (2,800 to 11,600 m 2)) [5] Power centers which may reach 2.3 million square feet (210,000 m 2). [6]
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers ...
Community centers: Slightly larger centers 125,000 to 400,000 square feet (11,600 to 37,200 m 2) with general merchandise or convenience- oriented offerings are termed as community centers or large neighborhood centers by the ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers), who state that they typically have a "wider range of apparel and other ...
Community shopping centers are defined by the ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers) as shopping centers with a gross leasable area of 125,000 to 400,000 square feet (11,600 to 37,200 m 2) (U.S.) 100,000 to 400,000 square feet (9,300 to 37,200 m 2) (Canada) with general merchandise or convenience- oriented offerings.
A typical neighborhood would consist of a light commercial area with a bank, general store, pub, coffee shop, and apartments. Moving outwards from the center, residential density would gradually decrease starting with apartments to townhouses to fully detached houses. The central area would be a focus of transit and ideally be within walking ...