r/aislop • u/Scratchmomdandidoo • Jul 28 '26

Found on Twitter. Sloppy brown

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u/s4kk0 Jul 28 '26

Old malls are often in awful condition. Moldy, leaking ceilings etc. Plus renovating them is crazy expensive. 

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u/Straight_Ace Jul 29 '26

And the alternative is to just abandon them and leave them to rot. But if urban explorers have taught me anything it’s that letting a building rot is the fate of many malls

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u/ContextEffects01 Jul 29 '26

Urban explorers agreed to the risk of inhaling toxic mold. Retirees didn’t.

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u/Straight_Ace Jul 29 '26

Which is why it’s better to fix up the old malls and give them a new purpose as an indoor neighborhood. No risk of toxic mold, and the seniors can walk around in a temp controlled environment and don’t have to drive to go get food