At the Venice film festival, citing the America, he announced a drive to recognise and save Italy's historic cinemas – so many of which have closed and been converted into shops, bingo halls and apartments in recent years.
Down by the docks, Mr. Toth pointed to restaurants named after Greek islands like Santorini and Mykonos, places that border the old exchange, which was converted into shops nearly 30 years ago.
The first floor will be converted into a shopping mall, with a central corridor connecting multiple showrooms.
Every two minutes, another acre of Texas farmland is converted into houses, shopping malls or roads, according to a study released in December by the United States Department of Agriculture.
A preserved section of brick viaduct will be converted into a shopping area, with a small park on top designed by some local architects.
Last year, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Gezi Park would be levelled to make room for a reconstruction of the Halil Pasa Artillery barracks, which had been built there under Sultan Selim III, more than two hundred years ago; the reconstructed barracks would then be converted into a shopping mall.
Towns like Stapleton, Colo., where an airport was converted into residences, shopping and offices, all built within walking distance, will lead the way.
In the 1980s, Omaha's fruit warehouses were converted into a shopping area called the Old Market.
The building lay derelict for many years until 1985 when it was converted into a shopping centre.
