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Granite Run Mall

  • The 1-million-square-foot Granite Run Mall was demolished in 2016 and replaced by a mixed-use town center, as seen in these before-and-after images on Google Earth.
    Delaware County

    Local Malls Adapt or Close as Consumer Needs and Desires Change

    April 29, 2026

    Mike Fenn, 45,  grew up in Delaware County and hung out as a teenager at the Granite Run Mall, the Springfield Mall, and King of…

  • The team behind Sounds of Delco Vol. 1 from the Greatest Hits Records and Books in Media, with Mike Jerrick at Fox 29 Philadelphia.
    Entertainment

    Sounds of Delco Team Talk About Their Project at Fox 29 Philadelphia

    April 27, 2026

    The team at Greatest Hits Records and Books in Media talked with Mike Jerrick at Fox 29 Philadelphia about their “Sounds of Delco Vol. 1” …

  • Gene Ontjes, owner of the Chick-fil-A restaurants in Ridley Township and Springfield Township, behind the counter at the Springfield Park location.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Celebrating a Delaware County Chicken Invasion 50 Years Ago

    March 22, 2026

    The first Chick-fil-A came to Delaware County in 1974, when owner Gene Ontjes of Middletown brought the fast-food restaurant to the Granite Run Mall, writes…

  • Alessandro Spennato outside his pizza shop, Sitaly to Go, in Wilmington.
    Retail

    Pizza Shop Owner Recalls the Glory Days of the Granite Run Mall

    March 21, 2026

    Alessandro Spennato owns Sitaly to Go, a small pizza shop in Wilmington, but if he had a choice, he’d still be spinning dough at the…

  • A collage of Margaret Kuo and two Dim Sum dishes offered at Margaret Kuo's in Wayne.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Margaret Kuo’s in Wayne Closing March 19 After 22 Years

    March 9, 2024

    Warren and Margaret Kuo wanted to build something unique that would last, so they took family recipes and brought upscale Asian dining to the Main…

  • Commerce

    In 2017, Remake of Granite Run Mall Seen as New Trend

    January 4, 2023

    The resurrection of the abandoned Granite Run Mall in Middletown Township as a mix of entertainment, dining, retail, apartments, and office space could become the…

  • A rendering for the new development at Granite Run
    Commerce

    Vision for Granite Run Mall Starting to Become Clearer

    November 17, 2022

    Previously a shopping mecca for the area, Granite Run Mall is long past its sell-by date, making the new mixed-development project a much-needed step toward…

  • Media

    Time’s Right ‘Chronologically, Financially, Emotionally’ to Close Riddle Ale House in Media

    November 16, 2022

    After more than a half-century of being a fixture on Baltimore Pike in Media, the Riddle Ale House is closing its doors for good, writes…

  • The Sears at Granite Run.
    Retail

    Granite Run Sears Expected to close in August

    June 25, 2021

    The Sears department store at the Promenade at Granite Run has been a steady presence at the former Granite Run Mall site since 1974. Now…

  • A sign protests a loss of open space in Media Borough
    Environment

    Too Much of a Good Thing? Media Borough Overdevelopment Worries Some

    June 18, 2021

    Media still feels like the small town it always was, a place where neighbors know neighbors, writes Kenny Cooper for whyy.org. But now Media is…

  • Commerce

    Famous Chaps Pit Beef Opening in Fall at Former Granite Run Mall Site

    August 3, 2019

    Media will soon be getting a new BBQ sandwich franchise, courtesy of longtime Philadelphia Phillies and former mib.com sportswriter Paul Hagen, according to Cision PR…

  • Commerce

    Promenade at Granite Run Among Shopping Centers Ditching ‘Mall’ from Name

    January 19, 2018

    Formerly known as the Granite Run Mall, the Promenade at Granite Run in Media is joining the nationwide trend of shopping centers dropping the word…

  • Commerce

    Shuttered Granite Run a Transformation of ‘Tired, Old Mall’ into Vibrant Entertainment Complex

    December 20, 2016

    The Granite Run Mall is a about to get a new lease on life as a $120 million, mixed-use development called the Promenade at Granite…

  • Commerce

    New Apartment Complex in Media to Revitalize West Side of Borough

    September 1, 2016

    Horsham’s BET Investments is moving ahead with construction of a new apartment complex on its newly purchased site in the heart of Media, writes Natalie…

  • Communications

    Developers Have Big Plans for Granite Run Mall

    March 24, 2016

    Demolition is currently underway at the Granite Run Mall as it enters the early stages of being revived as a $130 million walkable, mixed-use development…

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