Goodbye Stratford Square Mall, hello "The Grove."

The Village of Bloomingdale Wednesday revealed renderings of a major transformation of the former site of the decades-old Stratford Square Mall into a new $78 million mixed-use development called "The Grove," with shopping, dining, entertainment, apartments, and a massive first tenant expected to open in 2027.

“The Grove represents the next chapter in Bloomingdale’s growth — a place where families, friends, and visitors can come together to live, dine, shop and celebrate,” Mayor Franco Coladipietro said in a release. The first official tenant of the site, The Bloomingdale Yard, is set to be a 100,000 square-foot indoor sports and family recreation venue, including space for birthday parties, a childcare center, sports training, leagues

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