Old Towne Mall Redefines Southern California Shopping
Torrance plans a one third onle long by conditioned Old Towne mall with 200 small shops and 30 eateries designed to lure shoppers to linger. Robert Brindle purports the concept opposes big stores, aiming to support small merchants with a pedestrian friendly street plan, gas lamps, pastel façades, and live arts for a TV free, entertaining experience opening in autumn after a $10 million investment.