Street Beat

August 06, 2015

In celebration of the Rhode Island International Film Festival taking place this week, we are highlighting the Downcity neighborhood in downtown Providence.

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July 17, 2015

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Charleston › communication › community › retail ›

Charleston: Retailers United

One month ago, America was shaken and glued to television screens as it witnessed a frightening, unbearable massacre. The shootings that took place in Charleston on June 17 were disheartening, discouraging, and left community leaders and residents throughout the country wondering how a schism this wide could have grown on our grounds. Hate and prejudice now seemed rampant and unstoppable. Charleston, and many other communities, were sagging under the burden of questioning. “Does our city have a problem with racial injustice? Do we treat people equally?” These were just some of the questions I found myself asking.

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June 26, 2015

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Denver › local › placemaking › retail ›

16th Street Mall

The 16th Street Mall is a pedestrian and transit mall in Denver, Colorado. Over a mile long, the mall runs along 16th Street and is home to over 300 locally-owned/chain stores, over 50 restaurants, and the Denver Pavilions, a shopping and dining destination with a movie theater.

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February 10, 2015

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Alabama › Dauphin Street › Mobile › retail › Street of the Week ›

Dauphin Street

Unbeknownst to many, Mobile is the original birthplace of Mardi Gras in the US. Dauphin Street, where many of the parades take place, is also the city’s principal commercial corridor.