Developer Unveils Plan For New Landmark Mall Residents Balk at Idea of $60 Million Infusion February 2, 2005 More than 20 years ago Summary By Annie Gowen ...

The Hecht Warehouse was originally built in 1937 and was expanded in 1948 as a central warehouse for the Hecht Company Department Stores. Douglas Development acquired the property in 2011 and ...

It's now official: Hecht's said it will leave Landover Mall by mid-February. May Department Stores Co., the St. Louis parent company of Hecht's, said it plans to keep the store open until Feb. 2.

The top read story of the year, on my beat: " Virginia's Landmark Mall transformation to start late 2014." Alas, it has not, and will not. The mall remains open, though as a shell of its former self.