m2}} (GLA)| floors = 1 (3 in Macy's)| parking = 1500| website = streetsoftanasbourne.com}}File:Macy's at Streets of Tanasbourne - Hillsboro, Oregon (2017).jpg|thumb|The mall's primary anchor store is this Macy's, which was originally a Meier & Frank Meier & FrankThe Streets of Tanasbourne is an outdoor shopping mall located in the Tanasbourne area of Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Opened in October 2004, the center provides shopping to the Hillsboro/Beaverton area west of Portland, near the Sunset Highway. The $55 million center is an open-air complex designed to mimic older downtown shopping districts and has 55 store locations.

History

Plans for a specialty retail center in the Tanasbourne area were originally announced in 1999.NEWS, Colby, Richard N., Large shopping project planned for Hillsboro, The Oregonian, January 28, 1999, C1, Hill, Jim. "Solid retail growth predicted as a buyer is found for Washington Square, analysts say plans for new malls in Oregon are a positive sign", The Oregonian, February 5, 1999.NEWS,weblink Hillsboro targeted for specialty mall, Goldfield, Robert, January 22, 1999, Portland Business Journal, 3 October 2021, 21 October 2012,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20121021040224weblink">weblink live, The original plan had construction beginning in June 2001 on the project that would have two parking garages.NEWS,weblink Meier & Frank Tanasbourne plans approved, March 21, 2001, Portland Business Journal, 8 August 2010, In all, these plans called for a $60 million project on {{convert|19|acre|m2}} to open in the summer of 2002.Brenneman, Kristina. The Shops embodies Main Street retail trend. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525200026weblink |date=2011-05-25 }} Portland Business Journal, June 22, 2001. Hillsboro approved the project in 2000, but construction was delayed.JOURNAL, Sullivan, Edward J., 2004{{hyphen, 2005 Vol. 6|title=Cudgels and Collaboration: Commercial Development Regulation and Support in the Portland, Oregon - Vancouver, Washington Metropolitan Region |journal=Vermont Journal of Environmental Law|url=http://www.vjel.org/journal/VJEL10026.html |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071008174124weblink |archivedate=2007-10-08 |accessdate=March 25, 2018}}Eventually developed by Continental Real Estate and designed by Field Paoli, The Streets of Tanasbourne cost $55 million to complete.Hazel, Debra. Lifestyle center completes Oregon city project {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013085422weblink |date=October 13, 2007 }} Shopping Centers Today, September 2003. This shopping complex was the last development in a larger Hillsboro project titled Tanasbourne Town Center.RetailTraffic: PORTLAND'S PROGRESS, May 1, 2004 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061017142741weblink |date=October 17, 2006 }} Originally The Streets of Tanasbourne were to be named the Shops of Tanasbourne. However, the project's name was changed when Continental Real Estate acquired the project from Federal Realty Investment Trust. Macy's (formerly Meier & Frank and one of the center's anchor stores) signed up as planned, however very little had been done to attract other tenants by 2002.Construction on the project began in 2003.Williams, Christina Dyrness. Retail on a Roll. The Oregonian, October 26, 2003. The Meier & Frank opened in early October 2004,Mandel, Michelle. Shoppers hit the Streets. The Oregonian, October 7, 2004. while other stores finished construction later that month.Boone, Jerry. Putting a face on a skeleton. The Oregonian, October 21, 2004. The grand opening for the {{convert|386000|sqft|m2}} shopping complex was November 6, 2004.Goldfield, Robert. Retail arrives in spades on Portland's west side. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050317121546weblink |date=2005-03-17 }} Portland Business Journal, January 28, 2005. The 55-store complex is designed to resemble a standard Main Street style shopping district with open air, free-standing stores complete with parallel parking on the streets within the complex.Mandel, Michelle. Power shopping season moves close to home. The Oregonian, November 25, 2004. When it opened it was the first of the lifestyle centers to open in the Portland metropolitan area.Nussmeier, Corine and Emily Matza. Lifestyle centers force new way of thinking. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525200127weblink |date=2011-05-25 }} Portland Business Journal, August 26, 2005.

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(File:Streets of Tanasbourne fountain night, violet - Hillsboro, Oregon.JPG|thumb|Fountain at the center at night)The shopping center is a {{convert|386000|ft2|adj=on}} outdoor lifestyle center. As a lifestyle center, the target customer for the center are upper-income shoppers. Designed to look like Main Street, the center includes retail and restaurants. Retailers include anchors Macy's (formerly Meier & Frank) and REI, while restaurants include Buffalo Wild Wings, Macaroni Grill and P. F. Chang's, among others. While not situated along a highway or MAX Light Rail, the center was estimated to have approximately 225,000 people within five miles in 2005. An apartment complex abuts the shopping center on the west. The Streets of Tanasbourne had 49 tenants as of March 2010.WEB,weblink Stores by Map Location, The Streets of Tanasbourne, 4 March 2010, {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}

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Field Paoli Projects
weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20050207184110weblink">ICSC.org "Focus: The West"

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