fromThe Oaklandside3 days agoPortland foodFestival at Ogawa Plaza May 8 celebrates Small Business WeekThe festival on May 8 celebrates small businesses in Oakland, showcasing local efforts and revitalizing the downtown area.
fromNewsday2 weeks agoNYC real estateTown of Oyster Bay launches downtown projectsThe Town of Oyster Bay is launching a $13.6 million revitalization of Hicksville, closing two commuter lots and seizing four properties.
fromThesanjoseblog3 weeks agoSilicon Valley foodThe Pressroom: A Culinary Revival in Downtown San Jose's Historic Lyndon BuildingThe Pressroom opens in Downtown San Jose, showcasing local cuisine and a blend of history with modern dining.
SF politicsfromPadailypost2 months agoOpinion: End the city's work from home policyBringing office workers back to downtown will boost local economy more effectively than costly infrastructure changes.
fromPadailypost1 month agoMission DistrictCity Council adds downtown to its priority listMenlo Park City Council prioritizes downtown revitalization in response to community feedback.
SF politicsfromPadailypost2 months agoOpinion: End the city's work from home policyBringing office workers back to downtown will boost local economy more effectively than costly infrastructure changes.
fromPadailypost1 month agoMission DistrictCity Council adds downtown to its priority listMenlo Park City Council prioritizes downtown revitalization in response to community feedback.
SF politicsfromThe San Francisco Standard2 months agoMayor orders San Francisco workers back to office 4 days a weekIncreased in-office working enhances city operational efficiency and aims to revitalize the downtown area.
from24/7 Wall St.3 months agoBusinessThe American City That Lost 39% of Its Downtown Population in a DecadeAmerican downtowns have been shrinking due to remote work trends exacerbated by the pandemic, affecting local economies significantly.
fromGeekWire4 months agoRemote teamsDowntown Seattle leader calls Amazon's return-to-office mandate 'influential' as 5-day policy beginsAmazon's return to a five-day office work week could influence other companies' work policies and promote downtown revitalization in Seattle.
fromPadailypost4 months agoMiscellaneousWest Elm, a large store downtown, is closingWest Elm is closing its Palo Alto store, creating a significant vacancy in the downtown area, which is already struggling with business challenges.
fromsfist.com9 months agoSF politicsYet More Outdoor Downtown Entertainment Zone' Parties Could Be Coming Under New Legislation From Aaron PeskinTo revitalize downtown San Francisco, Supervisor Aaron Peskin proposed a measure to streamline outdoor event permitting in the area.