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Black Community Leaders In Crenshaw Are Protesting Sale Of The Baldwin Hills Mall
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Black community group loses bid to acquire downtown LA Mall despite highest offer
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A South LA community group seems to have lost the battle over the ownership of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, which locally known as the Crenshaw Mall. Community group Downtown Crenshaw Rising (DCR) says their $115 million offer for the property was passed over last spring, despite being the highest bid.
Since 2017, the Crenshaw Mall redevelopment has gone through the ups and downs of city council approval, amendments, planned use agreements, and bids that included a reimagined mixed-use complex with restaurants, 961 new condos and apartments, 400-room hotel, new offices, and a retail space. At present, the Crenshaw Mall has limited retail tenants, but still offers a food court with Chile Verde and Charley’s Philly Steaks. Just outside in the adjacent parking lot are Hotville Chicken and Kickin’ Crab. The mall also had a well-known previous tenant, Mexicano, which closed in late-2019. Mexicano was an offshoot to the long