Shops on Lake Avenue runs between Del Mar Boulevard and SanPasquel Street along Lake Avenue. The new stores include TheChildren's Place, Coldwater Creek, Talbots Kids, Talbots Woman andTrader Joe's, which are expected to be joined by new stores nextyear when further construction is completed.

The development includes three new buildings that have beendesigned and oriented to surround and showcase the historicallysignificant building now occupied by Macy's Department Store.Construction of the three new buildings is expected to be completedin January, when new tenants will include Bank of America, TheCoffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Corner Bakery, Linens `n Things,Organized Living, Orvis, Peninsula Luggage, Shoe Cellar,collections of Stein Mart, and others.

David Wasserman of Starwood Wasserman says the project isdesigned to be pedestrian-friendly and to modernize the shoppingdistrict while preserving its historic character.'' The developmentwas designed by MDA Johnson Favaro Architecture and Urban Design.It includes a new parking structure that increases the total numberof parking spaces to 1,197. A requirement for the project, set bythe Pasadena Arts Commission, was the installation of a public workof art. Starwood Wasserman has commissioned artist Vito Acconci tocreate a work for the Hudson autocourt in the center of thecomplex.