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Northgate Offers Family Fun, Fashion Finds and More During REDISCOVER NORTHGATE Celebrations

Newly Transformed Center Comes to Life November 12, Launches Holiday Season with Tree-Lighting Ceremony on November 13 San Rafael, Calif. – October 8, 2009 –Northgate, Marin County’s largest and only enclosed shopping center,... Learn More

Twelve More Retailers Set for Marin County’s Transformed Shopping Center. Northgate’s retail lineup is truly taking shape with another 12 retailers announced today ahead of the transformed shopping center’s opening in November. Forever... Learn More

Today Northgate announced 11 new retailers expected to open at the transformed center, including one of today’s hottest retail brands, trendy Swedish retailer H&M. In addition to H&M, 10 other brands announced today will bring Marin... Learn More

Bay Area’s Own Tomatina Tops List of Four Dining Options to Serve Up Burritos, Breads, Brews and More to Marin County From handcrafted beer and signature homemade pizza to gourmet burritos and freshly baked artisan bread, four popular new... Learn More

The 725,000-square-foot property in north San Rafael is being reborn with new clerestory windows running the length of the shopping center, new entrances, a new food court and an outdoor plaza featuring an old-growth oak tree. Learn More

The Wisconsin-based Kohl's Corp. announced Friday it is acquiring the leases as part of a $6.25 million joint bankruptcy court bid with Forever 21 Inc. Together, the retailers are acquiring 46 locations: Kohl's is taking over 31 of the Mervyns sites, and... Learn More

For merchants and officials at Marin's only indoor mall, the show must go on, despite a $70 million renovation to reinvent the 725,000-square-foot property and a troubled economy that could have shoppers tightening their belts this holiday season. Learn More

Marin Independent Journal - As the economic crisis tightens its grip worldwide, owners of Marin's only indoor mall say renovation plans are rock-solid as the project proceeds to reinvent Northgate in north San Rafael. Learn More

Northgate Aims For Added Sustainability, Targets Rare Leed Certification For Shopping Center Design

Transformation ‘recycles’ 40-year-old retail destination Macerich® today announced the company will use sustainable building practices to target an accomplishment rare among shopping centers – LEED certification by the U.S. Green... Learn More

Marin Independent Journal - An 18-month remodel of San Rafael's Northgate mall kicked off with much fanfare Tuesday at a breakfast featuring buglers, women on stilts and a confetti-laden unveiling of a new name and logo for the 42-year-old center. Learn More

San Rafael News Pointer - By the time the Mall at Northgate is transformed, pretty much the entire community will feel as if it had played a role. That's probably because Macerich, the company that owns the 42-year-old shopping center, managed to engage... Learn More

Marin Independent Journal - The San Rafael City Council on Monday approved plans to give Northgate a fresh look, saying the rebirth of Marin's only indoor mall was long overdue. Learn More

Marin Independent Journal - Housing advocates, bicycle proponents and enthusiastic mall supporters turned out for a city hearing Tuesday to cheer on plans to reinvent the Mall at Northgate in northern San Rafael. Learn More

Marin Independent Journal - "I think they were just really impressed by the thoroughness of the package," Community Development Director Bob Brown said. "It's clear the mall is proposing a very high design quality and landscaping treaments and pedestrian... Learn More

San Francisco Business Journal - If you renovate it, they will come. That's the idea behind multimillion-dollar mall renovations, where the "they" in question includes not just shoppers, but also the most desirable retail tenants. Learn More

Marin Independent Journal - After years of talk about freshening up north San Rafael's stuck-in-the-'80s Northgate mall, plans are under way to reinvent Marin's largest enclosed regional center by creating an indoor - and outdoor - community gathering... Learn More

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