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The Street Chestnut Hill

The Street Chestnut Hill
Location	Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates	42°19′24″N 71°10′06″W / 42.3232°N 71.1682°W / 42.3232; -71.1682
Opening date	sections have been open since May 2012, other areas still under development
Developer	WS Development
Owner	WS Development
Total retail floor area	640,090 sq ft (59,466 m2)
No. of floors	Two, three in some locations
Website	thestreetchestnuthill.com

The Street at Chestnut Hill is an open-air shopping center on Route 9 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The shopping center contains 640,090 sq ft (59,466 m²) of fashion retailers, restaurants, and entertainment options. ^[1] The architecture and design of the new shopping center mimics modern village-like streetscapes and overlooks neighboring Hammond Pond. The center contains a Showcase SuperLux and a Star Market.

History

In 1950, a development team from C&R Management, headed by Daniel Rothenberg and Julien Cohen, built a shopping center in Chestnut Hill, six miles (9.7 km) from Boston. Chestnut Hill Shopping Center began with a variety of shops, such as Filene's, Franklin Simon & Co., and London Harness Company, adjacent to a Star Market at the intersection of Route 9 and Hammond Street. On July 27,^{[ year needed]} R.H. Stearns and S.S. Pierce opened in a separate building. In 1978, the Chestnut Hill Medical Center and Bloomingdale's opened in The Shops at Chestnut Hill.

References

External links

• The Street Official Website