A fire-damaged , aging South Jersey mall is getting a second chance.

The Voorhees Township Committee unanimously approved a redevelopment agreement this week to revitalize the former Echelon Mall area, now known as Voorhees Town Center .

Hoboken Brownstone Company, a New Jersey developer known for large-scale urban renewal projects, will transform the property into a mixed-use community with housing, shops and public spaces, town officials announced.

The development will include 317 new homes, including 207 market-rate townhouses, 50 affordable for-sale units and 60 affordable rentals, according to officials.

Plans also call for 38,000 square feet of commercial and entertainment space, a multi-level parking garage, new parks and bike paths and a 30,000-square-foot community space th

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