Regreened sites

Pavement turned back into parks, wetlands and streams. 151 sites, 61 built, the rest planned, approved or under way.

Weeks FieldFairbanks, AK · 1951Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Most of the area became a city (later borough) park and residential…Adams Square Mini-ParkGlendale, CA · 2016Regreened · Reinhabited · public art gallery and surrounding parkNorth Campus Open Space (NCOS)Goleta, CA · 2017Redeveloped · Regreened · 136-acre wetland and upland restoration project (55 ha) in Goleta,…Buckingham MallAurora, CO · 2009Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: retail, residential, new streets Partial regreening:…Central ParkDenver, CO · 2001Redeveloped · Regreened · A large residential neighborhood with schools, parks, pools,…Cinderella MallEnglewood, CO · 2020Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: transit-oriented mixed use Partial regreening: parkSouthGlenn MallCentennial, CO · 2009Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use, civic, new streets Partial regreening: parkTwin PeaksLongmont, CO · 2016Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: retail, new streets Partial regreening: plazas,…Union Station NorthDenver, CORedeveloped · RegreenedVilla Italia MallLakewood, CO · 2004Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use, new streets Partial regreening: parkMeriden HubMeriden, CT · 2016Redeveloped · Regreened · Regreening: stormwater park Partial redevelopment: residentialWaterfront MallWashington, DC · 2007Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use, restored street Partial regreening: green…Boca MallBoca Raton, FL · 1998Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment:mixed use Partial regreening: parkMiracle City MallTitusville, FL · 2017Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: retail and healthcare Partial regreening: lawnWinter Park MallWinter Park, FL · 1999Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Redevelopment, mixed use, new streets Partial regreening: park …BishopSandy Springs, GARedeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · more than 375,000 square feet of residential, retail, and office spaceOakland Village Shopping CenterSnellville, GA · 2004Redeveloped · Regreened · new city hall, police department, senior center and public forum…Golf Mill Stormwater ParkNiles, ILRegreenedIllinois Brick Company's yard 22Blue Island, ILRedeveloped · Regreened · the Meadows Golf ClubFormer Rogell Golf CourseDetroit, MIRegreened · 98-acre public park with a .83-mile paved path, four overlooks and…Rogell Golf CourseDetroit, MIRedeveloped · Regreened · a 98-acre public nature park, featuring a paved walking trail, scenic…Rogell ParkDetroit, MIRegreened · expansive nature trails, wetlands, and meadows, along with overlooks,…Bay Center MallWayzata, MN · 2013Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use, senior residential Partial regreening:…Oakdale MallOakdale, MN · 2012Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: retail, senior residential Partial regreening:…Peter Mathews Memorial Skate GardenSt. Louis, MORegreened · Peter Mathews Memorial Skate Garden is St. Louis' first legal outdoor…Midtown Square MallCharlotte, NC · 2006Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use, new streets Partial regreening: greenwayManchester Stormwater ParkManchester, NHRegreened · a multiuse stormwater treatment facility and parkRustic MallManville, NJRegreened · Regreening, industrial cleanupCraig Ranch Golf CourseNorth Las Vegas, NVRegreened · Craig Ranch Regional ParkFloyd Bennett FieldNew York City, NYRegreened · part of the Gateway National Recreation Area's Jamaica Bay Unit, and…Beechmont MallAnderson Township, OH · 2003Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: retail, office, civic, street grid Partial…City CenterColumbus, OH · 2011Redeveloped · Regreened · Regreening: park Partial redevelopment: mixed-use residentialIndianola Park Shopping CenterColumbus, OH · 2006Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Xenos Christian Fellowship worship center, Suzi-Cue Pool Hall, Soussy…Valley View Golf ClubAkron, OHRegreened · rewilded Valley View Golf ClubRiver Ridge Golf CourseEugene, ORRegreened · neighborhood parkEnterprise South Industrial ParkChattanooga, TN · 1990Redeveloped · Regreened · ReinhabitedRaleigh Springs MallMemphis, TN · 2015Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: civic Regreening: retention lakeExploration GreenClear Lake, TXRegreened · 200-acre nature reserve, with a centerpiece of five interconnected…Main Street MallsSalt Lake City, UT · 2012Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use Partial regreening: daylit creekFormer Macy's location at River Ridge MallLynchburg, VA · 2019Redeveloped · Regreened · outdoor grassy event venue as well as some outside facing storesHart FieldSpokane, WARegreened · Reinhabited · the site of the school's playfieldsManchester Stormwater ParkManchester, WARegreened · a multiuse stormwater treatment facility and parkTotem Lake MallKirkland, WA · 2015Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use, new streets Partial regreening:…Glenway Golf CourseMadison, WIRegreened · ReinhabitedWashington Commons MallGreen Bay, WI · 2014Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: office and restored street grid Partial regreening:…Addison Rd Centre for the Arts, Culture, Community and EnvironmentMarrickville, AustraliaRegreened · Reinhabited · Addison Rd Centre for the Arts, Culture, Community and EnvironmentBradlaugh FieldsNorthamptonRegreened · wildlife parkCentral Bus TerminalAdanaRedeveloped · Regreened · Merkez ParkFormer coal mining area in LiègeLiège, BelgiumRedeveloped · Regreened · business parkFormer golf courseBarnawartha, AustraliaRegreened · Reinhabited · general-use recreation reserveGas StationAdanaRedeveloped · Regreened · Merkez ParkGeelong Golf ClubNorth Geelong, AustraliaRedeveloped · Regreened · a 9-hole Golf course with housing skirting its fairwaysIpswich AirportIpswich, EnglandRedeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Ravenswood district with private housing development, small flats,…Lower Swansea ValleySwansea, WalesRedeveloped · Regreened · Modern Industrial units and housing has replaced the pollution of the…Oakey Town CentreOakey, Australia · 2005Redeveloped · Regreened · new shops, landscaping and tree plantingsProspect Point Golf CourseVictoria, CanadaRegreened · knee-deep meadows of native wildflowersROF CardiffCardiff, UK · 1997Redeveloped · Regreened · major housing developments by George Wimpey (called Parklands),…Rundle MallAdelaide, Australia · 1976Redeveloped · Regreened · pedestrian street mallSandilandsMablethorpe, UKRegreenedShanghai Jiangwan AirportShanghai, ChinaRedeveloped · Regreened · New Jiangwan City (新江湾城) neighbourhoodVictoria ParkBrisbane, AustraliaRegreened · public parkMontgomery MallMontgomery, AL · 2012Partial Regreened · Reinhabited · Partial reinhabitation: education, 2017 Partial regreening: sports,…Former retail siteGlendale, CARegreening, proposedStonestown Galleria mallSan Francisco, CA · 2024Redevelopment · Regreening, approved · 3,500 new residential units across 30 acres of parking lot space,…Former Park Hill Golf ClubDenver, CORegreening, proposedLamar Plaza StationLakewood, CO · 2016Partial Regreened · Partial regreening, green islandsPark Hill Golf CourseDenver, CO · 2025Regreening, proposed · walking trails, native plant species, a mature canopy provided by…Pueblo Chemical DepotPueblo County, CORedevelopment · Regreening, proposed · solar farming and community useThornton Shopping CenterThornton, CORedeveloped · Regreened · A Walkable, Retail-Driven Community Destination101 and 201 Merritt 7Norwalk, CTRedevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, proposed · 300-unit apartment complexRock Creek Park GolfWashington, DCRedevelopment · Regreening, proposedCape Coral Golf CourseCape Coral, FLRegreenedJacksonville LandingDowntown Jacksonville, FLRegreened · As of November 2025, the site is now urban green space, known as…North ParkBoca Raton, FLRegreening, proposedOld Golf CourseCape Coral, FLRegreening, proposedSarasota Square MallSarasota, FL · 2025Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · 1,200 apartments, mixed retailWoodlands Country ClubTamarac, FLRegreening, proposed · Woodlands Green Reuse “Brownfield” AreaAzalea Gardens ApartmentsAtlanta, GARedeveloped · Regreened · seed and grassCobb Ctr MallSmyrna, GA · 2004Partial Regreened · Partial regreening, parkCorporate SquareBrookhaven, GA · 2026Redevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, approved · 32 acres of residential, retail, restaurants, and recreationFormer gas station near the intersection of Spring Street and Riverside DriveMacon, GARegreenedHigh StreetDunwoody, GA · 2024Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Phase 1 includes 150,000 sq. ft. of retail and restaurants, 600…North River Shopping CenterSandy Springs, GA · 2026Redevelopment · Regreening, approved · a public park, 336 apartments, 85 for-sale townhomes, retail and…North River Shopping CenterSandy Springs, GARedevelopment · Regreening, under construction · a mixed-use destination with a new public park, including 336…Oak Valley Court ApartmentsAtlanta, GARegreenedNaval Air Station Barbers PointKalaeloa, HI · 1999Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Kalaeloa Airport, Barbers Point Housing, an indoor go-cart track,…Glenwood Resource Center campusGlenwood, IARedevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, under construction · new pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use neighborhoodDixie Square MallHarvey, IL · 2012Redeveloped · Regreened · brownfield land, cold storage warehouseFox Valley MallAurora, ILRedevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, under constructionLakehurst MallWaukegan, IL · 2004Redeveloped · Regreened · mixed-use housingWestfield Old OrchardSkokie, ILRedevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, under construction · new residences, restaurants, office buildings, medical spaces,…Meadowbrook Golf and Country ClubPrairie Village, KSPartial Redeveloped · Regreened · 84-acre public park and residential spaces including single-family…Fox Ridge ParkIndependence, KYRegreening, proposed · playgrounds, fishing, mountain biking, and miles of trailsFox Run Golf CourseIndependence, KYRegreening, under constructionKenton's Fox Ridge ParkIndependence, KYRegreening, proposed · a one-of-a-kind destination for recreation, adventure and outdoor…Turfland MallLexington, KY · 2014Partial Regreened · Reinhabited · Partial reinhabitation, healthcare Partial regreening, lawnCambridge Discovery ParkCambridge, MA · 2000Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · six different LEED-certified office and laboratory buildings totaling…Nouvelle at NatickNatick, MA · 2007Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Partial redevelopment: residential Partial regreening: green roofSwansea MallSwansea, MA · 2023Redeveloped · Regreened · mostly vacantFrancis Scott Key MallFrederick, MDPartial Regreened · Partial regreening, solar roofOld Town MallBaltimore, MDRedeveloped · Regreened · The Old Town Mall or Oldtown Mall is a mostly abandoned outdoor…RedGate Park and ArboretumRockville, MDRegreening, under construction · currently in the process of becoming a formally designed park and…Fort Saginaw MallBuena Vista, MI · 2010Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Partial regreening, park Partial redevelopment, civicNorthland CenterSouthfield, MI · 2021Redevelopment · Regreening, under construction · Northland City CenterSilver Lake Country Club golf courseCannon Township, MIRegreening, proposedDuluth WorksDuluth, MN · 1975Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Former steel plant site undergoing demolition, environmental cleanup,…Kmart at Nicollet AvenueMinneapolis, MN · 2025Redeveloped · Regreened · the city of Minneapolis is developing plans to reconnect the street…Kmart store siteMinneapolis, MN · 2025Redevelopment · Regreening, proposed · new configuration that would include both commercial and residential…Maplewood MallMaplewood, MNPartial RegreenedCrestwood CourtCrestwood, MO · 2023Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · A Dierbergs grocery store operates on the site and a residential area…Fox Run Golf CourseIndependence, MORegreening, under constructionRed Roof MallBranson, MO · 2014Partial Regreened · Partial regreening, baseball fieldSt. Louis MillsHazelwood, MO · 2023Redeveloped · Reinhabited · Regreened · Hazelwood Business ParkCorporate SquareBrookhaven, MS · 2025Redevelopment · Regreening, approvedCarolina Shores Golf Course and Country ClubCarolina Shores, NCRedevelopment · Regreening, proposed · a series of one-acre housesGowanus CanalBrooklyn, NYRedevelopment · Regreening, under constructionMidtown PlazaRochester, NY · 2005Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Partial reinhabitation: residential Partial redevelopment: office…Nevele Grande HotelEllenville, NYRedevelopment · Regreening, proposed · demolish remnants of the former Borscht Belt hotel in favor of a new…ShoppingTown MallDewitt, NY · 2020Redeveloped · Regreened · abandoned regional shopping mallSt. Lawrence CentreMassena, NY · 2024Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · shipping warehouse, rebranded as the St. Lawrence Industrial ComplexAnderson MallCincinnati, OH · 2003Partial Regreened · Partial regreening, parkCincinnati–Blue Ash AirportBlue Ash, OH · 2017Redevelopment · Regreening, under construction · mixed-use development on the site named The Neighborhoods of Summit…Columbus Bus StationColumbus, OH · 2022Redevelopment · Regreening, proposed · COTA plans to demolish the 1969 station and create a mixed-use…435 Devon Park Dr.Wayne, PA · 2024Regreening · Reinhabitation, under construction · 162 apartments across the existing two-story buildings. Three acres…Churchill Valley Golf ClubChurchill, PARegreening, under construction · Churchill Valley GreenwayLoch Nairn Golf ClubNew Garden Township, PARegreening, proposed · public park with walking and cycling trailsRichland MallForest Acres, SC · 2024Redeveloped · Regreened · parkThe Mall at Shelter Cove MallHilton Head, SC · 2013Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Redevelopment: mixed use Partial regreening: parkHighland MallAustin, TX · 2012Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Reinhabitation, education Partial redevelopment, office and…Macroplaza MallPasadena, TXRedeveloped · Reinhabited · Regreened · closedPalm CenterHouston, TX · 1987Reinhabited · Regreened · The Palm Center Business and Technology Center, commonly known as…U MallOrem, UT · 2013Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Partial redevelopment: office, residential Partial regreening: parkBallston CommonsArlington, VA · 2013Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Partial redevelopment: mixed use Partial regreening: parkBow Creek Recreation CenterVirginia Beach, VARegreening, under construction · A portion of the former golf course is open as a passive park for the…Bow Creek Stormwater ParkVirginia Beach, VARegreening, under constructionEagle Village Shopping CenterFredericksburg, VARedevelopment · Regreening, proposed · walkable, mixed use centersFair Oaks MallFairfax County, VARedevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, approved · an open air addition at the center which includes 2000 housing units,…Quarterpath Road (at Tutters Neck Pond)Williamsburg, VARegreening, approved · walking and biking trail, with access to Redoubt Park commemorating…Virginia Beach NationalVirginia Beach, VARedevelopment · Regreening, proposed · 659 for-sale homes, including price-targeted units, plus a child care…Westpark Golf CourseLeesburg, VARegreening, proposedNOAA research station and surrounding 26 acresMukilteo, WARedevelopment · Regreening, proposed · a walkable neighborhood with a waterfront promenade and trailsNorthgate MallSeattle, WA · 2020Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · 2009 Partial redevelopment, residential and transit 2009 partial…Greenbelt 1Makati, Philippines · 2025Regreened · urban park with Roman Catholic chapelHalle-NeustadtHalle, Germany · 2000Partial Redeveloped · Regreened · Reinhabited · Some residential buildings are being redeveloped by the private…Kirkgate MarketBradford, United KingdomRedeveloped · Regreened · Kirkgate Shopping CentreNorth Street ArcadeNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom · 2023Redeveloped · Regreened · derelictOastler Shopping CentreBradford, United Kingdom · 2025Redeveloped · Regreened · green space, housing and new commercial spacesOatlands HillAmesbury, EnglandRegreened · farmlandTam O'Shanter ParkRegreenedToombul Shopping CentreBrisbane, Australia · 2022Redeveloped · Regreened · planned mixed-use development with retail and public open spaceÜlemiste CityTallinn, EstoniaRedevelopment · Regreening · Reinhabitation, under construction · As of 2026, Ülemiste City is home to more than 400 companies and…