The last time patrons were inside 7060 Mission Road, COVID-19 was an emerging, though worrisome threat in the United States.
Clothes still hung on racks under a bright red Macy’s star at The Shops of Prairie Village. After the last garment was carried away, the 120,000-square-foot building sat empty for a year. Then a few more.
Neighbors with dogs and baby carriers strolled past the rundown building, some likely wondering whether the repeatedly delayed redevelopment would ever kick off…