Jacupke said a three-level building, last used by Sears in 1992, was demolished in early November. A new entrance, now on the drawing board, is planned to be constructed next spring. The design depends, in part, on whether a new anchor tenant builds on the site. A Taco Bell restaurant opened three weeks ago on another Capitol Court outlot. I really think we're seeing signs of the pendulum starting to swing back from the suburbs.
Movie theaters contribute to the overall entertainment atmosphere.
Anything that draws people into the mall is seen as a positive. Schoifet said Sony of Los Angeles and American Multi-Cinema Inc. of Kansas City are among the most aggressive theater chains in mall locations. AMC has proposed a 24-screen theater complex at Mayfair Mall Shopping Center, Wauwatosa. Sony operates the nation's seventh largest movie chain. Gordon said he hopes Capitol Court will be included in the Magic Johnson organization's future plans.