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The '''Natick Mall''' (previously named the '''Natick Collection''') is a [[shopping mall]] in [[Natick, Massachusetts]]. The original facility was the first enclosed shopping mall in [[Greater Boston]] upon opening in 1966; it was demolished and replaced by a larger building in 1994 and expanded in 2007. The mall, with the adjacent [[Shopper's World]] [[Power center (retail)|power center]] in [[Framingham, Massachusetts|Framingham]], are components of the [[Golden Triangle (Massachusetts)|Golden Triangle]] shopping district in the center of [[MetroWest]], situated between [[Massachusetts Route 9|Route 9]] and [[Massachusetts Route 30|Route 30]]. With {{convert|1695884|ft2|m2|0}} of [[Floor area (building)|gross leasable area]], it is the largest shopping complex in New England. {{Citation needed|date=March 2024}}It is owned and managed by [[Brookfield Properties]], a subsidiary of [[Brookfield Asset Management]].
 
The Natick Mall is anchored by [[Nordstrom]] and [[Macy's]]. Previous anchors include department stores [[Filene's]], [[JCPenney]], [[Jordan Marsh]], [[Lord & Taylor]], [[Neiman Marcus]], [[Sears]], and grocery store [[SearsWegmans]].
 
== History ==
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On January 9, 2022, it was reported that Brookfield, the mall owner and developer, has partnered with real estate developer Bulfinch Companies to acquire the original Neiman Marcus location for around $12.6 million. On May 16, 2022, it was reported that Bulfinch has proposed a development that will include additional office, medical, and lab space. The structure will receive a third floor, which will be set back to allow space for terraces and a green roof. The new three-floor 135,000-square-foot structure which will include a penthouse, lobby, and terraces.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.boston.com/news/coronavirus/2020/09/02/neiman-marcus-natick-closing/|title=Neiman Marcus announces closure of Natick location|date=2020-09-02|work=boston.com|access-date=January 1, 2022|archive-date=March 8, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220308012114/https://www.boston.com/news/coronavirus/2020/09/02/neiman-marcus-natick-closing/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.wbjournal.com/article/lab-space-and-41k-sq-ft-expansion-planned-for-former-neiman-marcus-unit-at-natick-mall |title=Archived copy |access-date=March 20, 2023 |archive-date=May 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220517180312/https://www.wbjournal.com/article/lab-space-and-41k-sq-ft-expansion-planned-for-former-neiman-marcus-unit-at-natick-mall |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
On October 11, 2023, it was reported that Bulfinch was planning to work with D.J. Bosse, a local fitness center operator, to build a pickleball club. <ref>https://www.boston.com/news/the-boston-globe/2023/10/11/coming-soon-to-natick-mall-a-pickleball-club/</ref>
 
On January 12, 2022, Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors announced plans to open by September, 2022.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.natickreport.com/2022/01/lucid-motors-targets-september-for-natick-mall-luxury-electric-vehicle-sales-service-shop/|title=Lucid Motors targets September for Natick Mall luxury electric vehicle sales & service shop|work=Natick Report|date=2022-01-12|access-date=January 14, 2022|archive-date=January 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220114150953/https://www.natickreport.com/2022/01/lucid-motors-targets-september-for-natick-mall-luxury-electric-vehicle-sales-service-shop/|url-status=live}}</ref>