huh. My impression was that strip malls are almost entirely parking. they are usually single story and relatively small, compared to their parking lots. Sil

huh. My impression was that strip malls are almost entirely parking. they are usually single story and relatively small, compared to their parking lots. Silicon valley also lacks food places (which is what most new things in those strip malls are) - I mean, going from one story to three or five, with the ground floor remaining food service sounds great to me, but there's not much of the existing structure you would want to keep.