History
The mall began its plans in 1998. Before, the location was situated by Uniwide Warehouse. The construction began on mid-1998. The mall's main entrance is located at the 2nd level (Upper Ground of the mall). Robinsons Place Metro East opened its doors to the public on 2001. The name "Metro East" means that it is located in the eastern district of Mega Manila which includes the cities of Pasig and Marikina in Metro Manila then Antipolo City with the prosperous municipalities of Cainta and San Mateo in Rizal.
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