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Now, swathes of the historic San Fernando Valley mall are being demolished, after years of complaints from neighbors that the collection of vacant buildings and parking lots had fallen into disrepair.

“People in Middleton had seen the Hall fall into disrepair for over 30 years,” said DePree, who has impeccable blond highlights and a tenacious streak.

Another proposal would require the owners of vacant properties to register with the city, in hopes of addressing lots that remain in disrepair.

As the mall fell into disrepair, she posted stunts on social media to try to generate business, including a fake wedding ceremony to declare her marriage to the mall.

The rest have either shut down or fallen into disrepair, their ageing structures and outdated facilities a reminder of a bygone era.