This building was originally established in 1965 to house the Queens' outlet of popular department store, Macy's. Following its closure, it was left in a dilapidated state. Forest City Enterprises took over the property, renovated it and reopened it as the Queens Place Mall in 2001. This shopping center features a circular facade, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill architectural firm. Spread across five floors, this mall is home to popular stores like Best Buy, DSW Inc. and Target. Dining options include Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, Mrs.Fields cookie store and more.
Centrally situated in the downtown area of Flushing, New World Mall is only a few blocks away from the bustling Queens region. Spread across three levels, the mall's appealing exteriors have been acclaimed be locals as well as noted people in the retail industry. Almost 108 establishments occupy the mall's premises. The first two floors are home to a well-stocked Asian supermarket. A karaoke spot, food court and a dim sum joint are also found at New World Mall.
