 In addition to the villages there would be a core area that would function as the new city's “downtown.” In it would be the central office of the city's governing body, the Columbia Association.Here would be the main cluster of retail stores (arranged as a mall), a hotel and conference center, a hospital, movie theaters and a concert hall, a community college, and branches of the Maryland Institute College of Art and the Peabody Conservatory of Music.The main entertainment area was to be known as Tivoli, after the entertainment area in Copenhagen.