By: Tom
Lots of great memories for me from the 80s through the early 2000s. I had my portraits taken when I was 8 at the Sears Photo Center, and my mom had me in a suit and tie. Every other person stopped me...
View ArticleBy: a palm beach maller
i remember going to the mall as a kid,a friend who is no longer on this earth worked at the ice cream shop there,the mall was a good mall back in the day.but since has been corrupted by the gangs and...
View ArticleBy: a palm beach maller pt2
i know they need to change things up,but really what is that going to do.the mall is just so happen to be in a bad neighborhood,and nothing going to change it…
View ArticleBy: PBC Native
I remember when Richards and Jordan Marsh department stores were there. Last time I checked, the PB Mall wasn’t sitting in the middle of a residential district: One could say City Place is “in a bad...
View ArticleBy: 13th Floor Elevator
I really like your pictures. You certainly know how to compose a great shot. This is all very sad. I remember the Mall when it was vibrant and crowded. What happened?
View ArticleBy: fromnytofla
I also was “Raised” in the pb mall, it was the “place” to be back in the day… the diner was great, would eat w/ my late father there all the time, also spencer gifts was great..me and my sister would...
View ArticleBy: GG
The gangs of kids that ruined the PB Mall, CityPlace (among other things) and the Boynton Mall will be the demise of this Mall. The Wellington Mall, espeially around the holidays, have the same...
View ArticleBy: Channa
Oh, the memories… I will miss that old era of the Palm Beach Mall. Yes, I was a little girl when that mall opened, and I/we always had to have an Orange Julius upon arrival at the mall, which was...
View ArticleBy: Jerrod
The Police are The blame for The closing of The Mall.If They arrested the Thugs that roamed The Mall, People would feel safe There. Police let The Muggers and Thugs to roam Free and do not fear Police....
View ArticleBy: Craig
First off the mall closed because of the PB gardens mall….city officals once again are unimformed about the town they represent. They made a high end white class mall in 1988 in palm beach gardens and...
View ArticleBy: Graham
Actually Craig, you are misinformed. The Gardens Mall did not necessarily contribute to the issues the Palm Beach Mall has had. The demographics for that mall are entirely different. If anything, the...
View ArticleBy: Towanda
I think this article and associated photo is in really poor taste given the horrific homicide of Nick Megrath in 1999. That homicide changed the culture of the mall, to its demise. I remember Nick and...
View ArticleBy: Leonard
What a waste, why rebuild this mall when it would make so much more sense to have all these stores re-locate to the downtown area of WPB… the infrastructure is already in place, plus there are so many...
View ArticleBy: Lannis
Thanks for the kind comments about my photos. And yes, as tellie said, the Dillard’s (and Macy’s, too) are in great shape and it is strange to think of the demolition of them). (only one picture of...
View ArticleBy: Billz
Awesome pictures LW. Looking through them all gave me many mixed feeling. It brings back many great memories, as well as a sadness to see it all empty, knowing that it will soon be demolished. Viewing...
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