One last look | Demolition of Forest Fair Mall triggers nostalgia, hope for economic revival

One last look | Demolition of Forest Fair Mall triggers nostalgia, hope for economic revival

The wrecking crew has arrived at Forest Fair Mall, inspiring a strange mix of excitement and nostalgia for the small group of Forest Park city leaders who walked through the property for the last time Wednesday, Aug. 20.Born in the golden age of shopping centers, the 1.5 million-square-foot mega mall had a roster of luxury retail anchors that Cincinnati never saw before or since, names like Bonwit Teller, B. Altman and Sakowitz Destinations.Who …