Local governments worry that dying malls will blight the landscape, so they are buying them up.

Local governments across the U.S. are taking over dying shopping malls.

These municipalities, concerned that vacated retail centers will blight the landscape and drag down surrounding property values, have been buying up malls they fear are being starved of capital by the private sector.

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