{"id":38494,"date":"2025-11-05T02:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T02:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/38494\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T02:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T02:31:10","slug":"future-of-macys-union-square-location-comes-into-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/38494\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of Macy&#8217;s Union Square location comes into focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/51C1321E1F45FC78D231D5FE43E93A6B.jpg\" alt=\"Future of Union Square Macy's building\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">SAN FRANCISCO &#8211; The future of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/news\/macys-closing-whats-next-for-san-franciscos-union-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Macy\u2019s flagship store in San Francisco\u2019s Union Square<\/a> is becoming clearer, more than a year after the retailer announced it was leaving.<\/p>\n<p>   Macy\u2019s partners with TMG <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTVU\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Macy\u2019s said it has entered an agreement with real estate development firm TMG to determine the path forward and how to revitalize the location, as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/sf\/article\/macys-union-square-develop-housing-21136201.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The partnership comes after Macy\u2019s announced in 2024 that it planned to close the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/news\/saks-fifth-leaving-san-francisco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Union Square<\/a> location along with 149 other stores nationwide, citing shifts in the retail landscape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"insert-article-type featured-headline\" data-v-3f8abc4c=\"\">\n    Featured\n  <\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/ktvu.com\/news\/southland-mall-hayward-gets-new-owners\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-3f8abc4c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Southland Mall in Hayward gets new owners<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-3f8abc4c=\"\">The Southland Mall in Hayward has been sold for $70 million in cash to Namdar Realty Group, a New York\u2013based company known for purchasing struggling retail centers.<\/p>\n<p> Exploring new uses for the landmark property <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTVU\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Under the new agreement, TMG will work with Macy\u2019s to identify potential new uses for the more than 600,000-square-foot property.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">City leaders called the agreement an encouraging step for the future of downtown San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;Its a good day for our city. We are creating the conditions for success downtown, and this is a great example of what is working,&#8221; said Mayor Daniel Lurie.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Plans for redevelopment are still in the early stages, and a closing date has not been set. However, it appears Macy\u2019s has no immediate plans to sell the Union Square property.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/san-francisco\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/series\/four\/four-business\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Business and Economy<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO &#8211; The future of Macy\u2019s flagship store in San Francisco\u2019s Union Square is becoming clearer, more&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1184,1811,26529,100,101,103,102,425,104,106,105,1181],"class_list":["post-38494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-ca","tag-four","tag-four-business","tag-news","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-series","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}