Foothills Mall

Five years after a developer then called McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc. bought Foothills mall out of foreclosure and 3½ years after it announced an ambitious plan to turn the indoor mall into open-air retail and adding housing, office space and walkable outdoor spaces, the company now called Realberry submitted its design concept Thursday to Fort Collins city planners — with two notable changes.

The Coloradoan Executive Editor Eric Larsen joins us to discuss plans for the Foothills Mall and changes to how police in Fort Collins handle emergency dispatch calls related to homelessness.

The city of Fort Collins has broken ground on a long anticipated $300 million redevelopment of Foothills Mall.“Everywhere I go I hear from people saying,…