 The mall was served by the White Flint station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro since 1984.In November 2011, Lerner Enterprises announced plans to deconstruct the mall and its large parking deck and replace it with four office buildings, a 300-room hotel, of retail and restaurant space, and 12 apartment buildings consisting of a total of 2,500 residences.The developers expected construction to begin two years following approval and take approximately 25 years to be fully completed.