Crossroads Mall (Mumbai)

Crossroads Mall, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai

Crossroads, renamed and known as Sobo Central and Brand Factory, was a shopping mall in Mahalaxmi, Mumbai. ^{[1] [2]} Opened in September 1999 ^[3] by Piramal Holdings Ltd., a subsidiary of a major pharmaceutical group, it was Mumbai's oldest shopping mall. It was also India's second oldest mall management company, after Chennai's Spencer Plaza. The mall covered an area of 14,000 square metres (150,000 sq ft), ^[4] spread over four buildings in the city centre.

In April 2024, the mall was purchased by K Raheja Corp to be redeveloped into luxury residences. ^[5]

Features

• Teflon roof ^[1]
• Video-screen walls^{[ citation needed ]}
• Car elevators ^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. Jordan, Miriam (17 September 1999). "Setting Store by Crossroads Mall, Bombay Shoppers Tie Up Traffic - WSJ.com". Online.wsj.com. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
2. "A shopaholic's oyster City to get 40 new malls". Mumbai Mirror. 12 May 2010. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
3. "Shopping Malls in Mumbai (Bombay) - Malls in Mumbai - Famous Shopping Malls in Mumbai - My City Pedia". Mumbai.clickindia.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
4. "Shopping In Noida". Gbnagar.nic.in. Archived from the original on 4 June 2002. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
5. Babar, Kailash (23 April 2024). "K Raheja Corp to redevelop country's first mall SOBO Central into luxury residences". The Economic Times. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 18 May 2025.