The "Eastland for Everyone" plan includes what they’re calling “big ideas” to bring housing, retail, community services and other opportunities to the area.

By Feb. 28, the court order requires Eastland Mall owners to obtain all necessary permits, and the first phase of demolition is scheduled to be completed by May 31.

Eastland Mall — the area's first fully enclosed mall when it opened in 1968 — has closed its doors after a 54-year run in Columbus.

The nonprofit Directions for Youth and Familes is still raising money to break ground on a new community center for the Eastland Mall area by April.

Eastland's demolition marks the end of Columbus' three "directional" malls. Northland, on Morse Road, was largely demolished in 2004; and Westland, on West Broad Street, was demolished in 2023.

The new Eastland plan focuses on eight areas: housing, retail, small business, education, community well-being, jobs, transportation, identity, and gathering spaces.

On Saturday, Eastland Mall will close after 54 years in Columbus. Here's a look at the mall's decades-long history.

These are the final months for the long-struggling and now nearly deserted Eastland Center shopping mall, which is expected to close early next year and then be demolished to make way for ...

Eastland Mall Holdings has been hit with a contempt of court order by Environmental Court Judge Stephanie Mingo.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Eastland Mall is closing its doors after 54 years in business, city officials confirmed to 10TV Thursday. The shopping mall on Hamilton Road was home to more than 50 retailers ...

The "Eastland for Everyone" plan includes what they’re calling “big ideas” to bring housing, retail, community services and other opportunities to the area.

By Feb. 28, the court order requires Eastland Mall owners to obtain all necessary permits, and the first phase of demolition is scheduled to be completed by May 31.