Gateway Town Center
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| Location | Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
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| Coordinates | 30°21′53″N 81°40′04″W / 30.364786°N 81.667874°W |
| Address | 5000-7 Norwood Ave |
| Opening date | 1959 |
| Management | Gateway Retail Center LLC |
| Owner | Gator Investments |
| No. of stores and services | 34 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 3 |
| Total retail floor area | 700,000 sq ft (65,000 m2)[1] |
| No. of floors | 1 |
| Parking | Surrounding sectional; free |
| Website | gatewaytownctr |
Gateway Town Center (commonly called Gateway Mall or Gateway) is an indoor/outdoor shopping center located in the Jacksonville, Florida neighborhood of Brentwood, just off Interstate 95 (exit 355 and 356) at Golfair Boulevard and Norwood Avenue. Developed in the 1950s,[2] it has 34 stores, and is anchored by Winn Dixie, Burlington and Roses (store).[3]
The mall originally consisted of a strip center with Food Fair, G. C. Murphy, J. C. Penney, Winn Dixie, and W. T. Grant (later May-Cohen's). A 1967 expansion added the enclosed mall, anchored by a new J. C. Penney store and Jefferson Ward, later Zayre.
History and Recent Activity
[edit]On October 28th 2019 Publix announced they would close the Gateway store leaving the center without an anchor. On November 26th Winn Dixie was approved into the Publix spot (Publix had not moved and Closed on December 28th 2019.)[4][5]On February 12th 2020 Winn Dixie reopened in the former Publix store.[6]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ "Gateway Town Center, Retail". Development Details. Gator Investments. Archived from the original on 28 May 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- ^ "Exploring the Northside: Gateway Mall Photo Tour". Metrojacksonville.com. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- ^ http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2017-jul-the-rise-and-decline-of-gateway-mall
- ^ https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/local/gateway-town-center-city-officials-trying-publixs-brentwood-location-open/77-9009f0f2-5995-4bd5-9546-935f46489625
- ^ https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/life/food/winn-dixie-moving-into-publixs-spot-in-gateway-shopping-center/77-8363b420-adb3-470c-b4b6-cdbfdeb074bd
- ^ https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/local/winn-dixie-announces-opening-date-at-gateway-town-center/77-5de65797-92bc-4474-bf6e-43644f5e916e
External links
[edit]- Gateway Town Center website Archived 2014-10-23 at the Wayback Machine