What Could Help ‘The Forgotten Middle’ Afford Retirement Housing?
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By Diane Eastabrook, Next Avenue Contributor
In the 1970s, many teenage boomers practically lived at the mall, trying on clothes at The Gap, eating pretzels at Hot Sam’s and buying albums at Tower Records. Little did they know that by 2029, they might literally be living at the mall.
Converting shuttered malls into what’s often called “senior housing” was one idea floated at the recent…