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Mayor urges bold redevelopment of Charleston Town Center, outlines $20 million public safety building
Summary
At the State of the City address, the mayor announced plans to pursue acquisition of Charleston Town Center Mall for city-led redevelopment and detailed major capital priorities including a proposed $20 million public safety building and investments in firehouses, a capital connector and road repairs.
Mayor delivered a State of the City address and named major capital and redevelopment priorities for 2026, saying the city is pursuing an acquisition of the Charleston Town Center Mall and will press ahead with several large infrastructure projects.
The mayor said the city has been "in discussions with the Hall Group" — the mall's current owner — to transfer the property to municipal control so the city can "begin the largest economic development project" in decades. She added that if the city completes the acquisition it would immediately begin planning…
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