BENSALEM, Pa. — Neshaminy Mall closed for good Saturday after 58 years, and the owners who plan to tear down about half of it have yet to bring a redevelopment plan to Bensalem Township Council.
The mall has not been on a council agenda since tenants were told to leave. The agendas for council’s four meetings from Sept. 14 through Oct. 26 carry no item about it, and it came up in none of the three sets of minutes posted so far.
Boscov’s, the 24-screen AMC theater and Barnes & Noble stay open. The owners, Paramount Realty and Edgewood Properties, said when they bought the mall in 2024 that they would keep those stores and two restaurants in the parking lot, according to a summary of their plans Edgewood posted on its website.
What comes next
That summary said about half the mall would be torn down, that the owners were exploring residential and medical uses and that they would present a plan to the township. They bought the 108.5-acre property from Brookfield Properties for $27.5 million in July 2024, not including the former Macy’s building. Paramount’s website lists the mall as “under development.”…