>> ALL WE’VE BEEN HEARING ALL DAY. THE METRO CENTER USED TO BE THAT PLACE. IT USED TO BE POPPING, THRIVING, BUSTLING. HERE’S WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE NOW. ABANDONED LOTS WITH OVERGROWN VEGETATION. YOU GOT ...

For Karl Cortese, the Great Mall of Milpitas is much more than just a mall. He’s come here often over the years, to go shopping with his wife or spend time at the Dave and Buster’s with his grandkids.

From walk-in traffic to increased event space, a move to the Great Lakes Mall has brought new opportunities to the RozayPoke Pokemon store. Nearly two years after it opened at its old Painesville ...