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Malls · New York

South Hills Mall

Imported, unreviewedOperatingPoughkeepsie, NY

Opened 1974.

Status nowOperatingextracted, unreviewed
What it becameretailextracted, unreviewed
Site size675,000 sq ft GLAextracted, unreviewed
Walkability6.5 of 20 · 15-minute 3 of 6EPA, OpenStreetMap
Rail within 800 mNoOpenStreetMap, HUD
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Former anchors
KmartThis site: Kmart wikipedia · all sites with this
SearsThis site: Sears wikipedia · all sites with this
Finance and pipeline
On FacebookThis site: …https://www.facebook.com/139655812720063 overture · all sites with this
Website aliveThis site: …http://www.southhillmall.com/ overture / http check · all sites with this
Place
30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent roadThis site: 40,756 on 9 fhwa-hpms · all sites with this
County typical rent $2,000+This site: $2,195/mo zillow · all sites with this
Grocery within 800 mThis site: 3 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this
High-income tract ($100k+)This site: $103,209 census-acs · all sites with this
Tract house prices doubled in 10 yearsThis site: +102% fhfa · all sites with this
New use
Retail (continued)This site: …new_use field extraction · all sites with this

All elements and lists · Trends

Now

StatusOperatingextracted, unreviewed
New usesretailextracted, unreviewed
What is there nowstrip mallextracted, unreviewed

Securitised debt and public filers

Filings (2001 to date) that name “South Hills Mall” and “Poughkeepsie” (37 hits, first 37 sampled, 4 other filers such as tenants left out). No commercial-mortgage trust names this mall in the sample, which does not rule out a securitised loan. Text matches, not a title search. Open the search · all trusts.

KindFilerFilingsDatesForms
Public owner (strong)VORNADO REALTY TRUST (VNO, VNORP, VNO-PL, VNO-PM, VNO-PN, VNO-PO)92006-02-28 to 2010-11-0210-K 4, 8-K 3, 10-Q 2
Public owner (strong)VORNADO REALTY LP92006-03-09 to 2010-11-0510-K 4, 8-K 3, 10-Q 2

Site context

FEMA flood zoneX · AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARDFEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m2: KMART CORPORATION #3372; PENSKE AUTO CENTEREPA FRS
Census tract 360271408012,453 people, 801 per sq mi; median household income $103,209; median gross rent $1,840; 7% renters; 2.4% vacant units; 0.6% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)index 6.5 of 20; 39 intersections per sq mi; no transit stop within the EPA search radius; land-use mix 0.65; 25,662 jobs within 45 min by car; 0% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)3 of 6 daily needs: 3 grocers, 0 schools, 0 parks or playgrounds, 1 health, 0 civic, 9 food and drink; 0 cycleway segments, 41 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity ZonenoHUD
Housing permits, Dutchess County (NY), 2024312 units in 5+ unit buildings, 26 in 2–4, 295 single-family; 2023: 380 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)overall percentile 0.40; socioeconomic 0.15; housing and transport 0.56; 9% below 150% of poverty; 12% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby0 within 10 km, 1 within 25 kmcomputed
Overture Mapsplace South Hills Mall (shopping_mall, confidence 0.80, from Overture, meta); building footprint 7,947 m²Overture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Website and socialwww.southhillmall.com (alive); archived 2000–2026 (Wayback) · social: facebookOverture / Internet Archive
Attention: Wikipedia page views9,535 since 2015; 2,028 in the last 12 months (-7% vs the prior 12); peak 2026-04 with 257Wikimedia
Tract change 2013–2023population -4% (2,553 → 2,453); median income +47% ($70,000 → $103,209); renters 13% → 6%; median home value +36% ($233,000 → $316,300)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)very low overall (score 17.2); expected annual loss $804,787; community resilience relatively highFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 km1 LIHTC properties, 160 units: Lexington Club At Galleria (160 units)HUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 20231,040 establishments (-1%); 13,602 jobs (-5%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical home value $504,887 (+6% 1 yr, +35% 5 yr); typical rent $2,195/mo (+5% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
House price index, tract, 2025411 (2000 = 100); +5.1% 1 yr, +61% 5 yr, +102% 10 yrFHFA
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)40,756 vehicles a day on 9 (principal arterial, 6 lanes); 1,267 trucks; 40 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Opened in 1974 as South Hills Mall with Sears and Kmart anchors; later rebranded as The Shoppes at South Hills and converted to a strip mall. It remains operating as a retail strip mall under DLC Management Corporation.

Why. not stated in the record

Where it stands. The site is currently operating as a strip mall owned and operated by DLC Management Corporation.

For a planner

  • Precedent: mall-to-strip conversion observed in the record.
  • Policy tools: none documented in the record.
  • Open questions: record does not specify zoning, future use, or entitlement status.

For a developer

  • Site size: 675,000 sq ft GLA.
  • Control: owned by DLC Management Corporation.
  • Entitlement stage: operating; no entitlement details recorded.
  • Constraints: flood, transit, and environmental conditions not specified in the record.
  • Market signals: opportunity score 25.0 driven by large GLA and median rent $1,522.

What we do not know yet

  • Verified status is draft, indicating data may be unverified.
  • Origins fields are marked as extraction, suggesting model-derived data not reviewed.
  • Reason for conversion from mall to strip mall is not recorded.
  • Current anchor tenant mix and lease performance are unknown.
  • Zoning, floodplain, transit access, and environmental constraints are not documented.

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Similar sites

  • Dutchess Mall, Fishkill, NY · Malls · similar GLA (580,000 sq ft); opened 1974; also in NY
  • Hudson Valley Mall, Kingston, NY · Malls · similar GLA (767,300 sq ft); opened 1981; also in NY
  • Clifton Country Mall, Clifton Park, NY · Malls · similar GLA (660,000 sq ft); opened 1976; also in NY
  • Westchester Mall, Cortlandt, NY · Malls · opened 1975; also in NY; 34 km away

Elsewhere on the web

Retail history: South Hills Mall on DeadMalls.com photos, field notes and visitor memories since 2000; matched by name and city; nothing copied here

Pages with photos

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Multifamily screen

  • 675,000 sq ft GLA (large site)
  • median rent $1,522

Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.

History and original facts

Opened1974extracted, unreviewed
Gross leasable area675,000 sq ftextracted, unreviewed
AnchorsSears, Kmart
CountyDutchess County
Census division2 · Mid-Atlantic
NotesWikipedia categories: Demolished shopping malls in the United States

Not yet recorded: acres, original developer, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.

Background

The Shoppes at South Hills, formerly South Hills Mall, was a shopping mall on U.S. 9, now converted into a strip mall, in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York. The 675,000 ft² plaza opened in 1974 and included two anchors, Sears and Kmart, at opposite ends of the mall. Currently, The Shoppes at South Hills are owned and operated by DLC Management Corporation.

Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.

Timeline

  1. 1974 Opened as South Hills Mall

Sources

  • Wikipedia: South Hills Mall · supports: after notes, gla sqft, status, year opened
    5 quoted sentences
    The 675,000 ft² plaza opened in 1974
    The 675,000 ft² plaza opened in 1974
    now converted into a strip mall
    now converted into a strip mall

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