When you want futuristic answers, you talk to a futurist. So the other day I tracked down Ray Bradbury and asked him how we could bring downtown Newhall back to life. People go out to eat. They don't go out to shop. After they've eaten, then they go shop.
People go and shop and walk across.
You can spend the whole day walking and sitting and enjoying the weather. So they did. There's a wonderful confluence of influences in the center of the marketplace. You've got 10 cinemas upstairs and a waterfall of steps that come down. A good movie makes a hunger for a good book.