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Recent Examples of alamedaBut what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
The walkway to the second floor of the building will also be used as a space for DJs to hold their sets for when the social club hosts parties and events.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
In recent weeks, city officials have ramped up cleaning efforts in the park by having crews pressure wash walkways, disinfect areas where swans gather on the shoreline and remove feeders.
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Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Jan. 2026
Across the hallway from Atlantis Kids Adventures is The Gamers Reef, a classic arcade with everything from Pac-Man to driving games, which may appeal to parents (especially those raised in the ’80s) even more than their offspring.
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Jesse Ashlock,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
Young and old alike can burn hours at retro arcade Replay Amusement Museum and then head over to Orange Cycle Creamery for homemade sweets.
Moving forward with the development process for up to 42 new colonnade-style apartment units along Southwest Trafficway, as phase one of redevelopment.
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Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
29 Dec. 2025
First Lady Melania Trump’s decision to line the East colonnade with 40 red topiary trees in 2018, her husband’s second year in office, was controversial for straying from traditional Christmas decor.
The Santa Rosa Police Department said in a press release that officers responded to multiple reports of a shooting at the mall and found a 15-year-old boy who had been shot, with the bullet traveling through his body, leaving entry and exit wounds in his upper shoulder and mid-back area.
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Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
The Arden Fair mall will be the sweetest place to be this weekend when a pop-up truck featuring a beloved Japanese icon returns.
The property also sits on the Beachwalk, a nine-mile-long pedestrian promenade with paved pathways that serves as a short barrier between the back of the hotel and entrance to the beach.
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Annie Archer,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
Here artisans, vendors, and live performers set up on the over-water promenade while the sun performs its nightly show over the Gulf Coast.
The vacant Roy Rogers, which will become home to a Carroll County Tim Hortons, is located in the Eldersburg Commons plaza at 6400 Ridge Road.
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Gabriella Fine,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Jan. 2026
But Fredeen said Monday that the company plans to collaborate with the neighboring businesses and organize more ways to activate the plaza to draw in people, potentially through things like yard games and art events.
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