It also contains a Century Theatres multiplex, a food court, and more than 90 specialty stores, services, and restaurants.

On January 9, 2025, Kohl's announced it would close its Northgate Mall location as part of a plan to shutter 27 underperforming stores.

[5][needs update] In November of 2009, Northgate underwent a significant overhaul that introduced features that seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces.

These include the Oak Plaza, a central courtyard for gatherings, open-air dining areas, and a food court near the Century Theatres that opens to both indoor and outdoor seating.

In March of 2021, Merlone Geier Partners submitted a two-phase redevelopment project to the City of San Rafael.

In addition to the demolition and remodel projects, the first phase includes the construction of four new apartment buildings on the southeast side of the property, totaling 896 residences.

After both phases, the mall is expected to retain approximately 250,000 square feet of its original floor area.