It looks like it might be curtains for a Berks County mall.

According to WFMZ , Abrams Realty Group of Montgomery County is looking to purchase the Berkshire Mall in Wyomissing, demolish it and redevelop the space.

“Everybody knows that the Berkshire Mall is ripe for redevelopment,” Peter Abrams of Abrams Realty said to WFMZ. “Everybody’s been waiting to see what would happen and to see what might emerge.”

The company proposes to demolish the 910,000-square-foot mall, except for the Boscov’s store, and build an open-air retail space in its place.

“The economic benefit of this project is going to be astronomical versus what the economics benefits are that are coming out of it today,” Abrams said to the news outlet. “The increase in the tax revenues is going to be massive to the school

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