Non-retail uses for consideration include indoor urban agriculture (hydroponics, horticulture, and aquaculture), micro-breweries, ghost kitchens, artist/artisan maker space and galleries, entertainment, medical and health-related uses, and animal care.
Typically a tenant-based intervention, repurposing a space requires a moderate investment to reconfigure interior spaces. This type of strategy comes at a moderate risk to owners and tenants, as a new type of tenant may greatly impact the overall site.