The Parks Mall at Arlington

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The Parks Mall at Arlington
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One of the Parking decks at Parks Mall.
The Parks Mall at Arlington
Location Arlington, Texas
Coordinates 32°40′48″N97°07′46″W / 32.6800°N 97.1295°W / 32.6800; -97.1295
Address3811 South Cooper Street
Opening date1988 [1]
Developer Homart Development Company
Management Brookfield Properties
Owner Brookfield Properties (51%), CBRE Group (49%)
No. of stores and services180
No. of anchor tenants 8
Total retail floor area 1,510,000 square feet (140,000 m2) [1]
No. of floors2 (3 in Dillard's, 4 in Parking Garage outside J. C. Penney)
Website theparksmallarlington.com

The Parks Mall at Arlington is a shopping mall that opened in 1988 at 3811 South Cooper Street (FM 157) and Interstate 20 in South Arlington, Texas between Fort Worth and Dallas. It went through a renovation in 1996. It is one of the leading shopping destinations in the Metroplex. The Dallas Morning News calls it "An overcrowded entertainment destination". It is the third-largest mall in Tarrant County behind its competitor, North East Mall. [2] Major anchor stores include Dick's Sporting Goods, Dillard's, J. C. Penney, Macy's, and Nordstrom Rack.

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Atrium

History

The Parks at Arlington was built in 1987 and had a grand opening in 1988, the mall was developed by Homart Development Company and Herring Marathon. The original anchor stores were Dillard's, Mervyns, and Sears. [3]

In 1989, The Parks was expanded and Houston-based Foley's (now Macy's) was added as the fourth anchor store. [4] Five years later, JCPenney was added as the fifth anchor store.

It expanded again in 2002 with a new wing featuring Galyan's (now Dick's Sporting Goods) and The Great Indoors. [5] [6] The Great Indoors closed in 2003 [7] and the space was taken over by Steve & Barry's in the mid-2000s.[ citation needed ]

When Mervyns closed in 2006, it was replaced with several new tenants, including Barnes & Noble, The Cheesecake Factory, and Forever 21. [8]

In 2016, the former Steve and Barry’s got taken over by Round1 Amusement. [9]

On July 11, 2020, it was announced that Sears would be closing as part of a plan to close 28 stores nationwide. [10] It was reopened in August 2021 as Sears Hometown Inc. [11] The Sears Hometown closed some time after.

On 2023, It was announced that an Dick’s House of Sports will replacing a former Sears at the mall. The store was slated to open in 2026 [12]

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