Experts: County well-positioned for moderate rent growth, average to above-average apartment occupancy for 2020 and 2021
From tried and true to something new, the food options at this year's Rodeo include classic staples and crazy concoctions.
Lone Star College System continues to make improvements to campuses through an $485 million bond that passed in 2014.
Tomball City Council approved an ordinance Feb. 17 prohibiting the possession of dangerous animals within city limits.
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San Francisco Proposition D: Vacancy Tax | KALW
Some of San Francisco's most popular neighborhoods have an empty storefront problem. In North Beach, one in every five storefronts were vacant in 2018. The city says this problem's on the rise, though it doesn't know how widespread it is.
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There are a lot of reasons this is happening, including high rents and labor costs, San Francisco's onerous permitting process, and online shopping. Landlords are also a contributing factor, some of whom are leaving storefronts empty while they wait for a higher-paying tenant.
Town Demolishes Long-abandoned Storefront | Beyond Sachem | ontownmedia.com
On Feb. 11, Town of Brookhaven Councilman Kevin LaValle was at 23 North Evergreen Drive in Selden for the demolition of the abandoned and dilapidated storefront.
The building, which fronted on Middle Country Road (Route 25), was the source of numerous complaints and town building code violations, town officials said. It was demolished in accordance with Chapter 73 of the Town Code which provides a "fast track" to rid the community of unsafe structures.
Ferrah, an Eco-Friendly Luxury Fashion Line, Will Open Its First Storefront This Spring - D
Dallas designer Lela Orr is one to watch. In just five years, she has graduated from Parsons School of Design, competed on Project Runway, and co-founded a sustainable fashion brand, Ferrah.
Her Dallas-based label creates ready-to-wear pieces, bridal gowns, and custom looks with a feminine and distinct aesthetic. Each design embraces a contrast between structured tailoring and ethereal fabrics. Since the beginning, Ferrah has used natural, locally-sourced, and ethical materials.
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New brunch spot planned in old Passero storefront
A new downtown Arlington Heights eatery is planning to be open in time for Easter and Mother's Day brunches this spring.
Scratchboard Kitchen will boast locally-sourced breakfast and lunch fare, and like the title suggests, everything made from scratch.
The 61-seat brunch spot is set to take over the 5 W. Campbell St. storefront that was the original location of Passero, the popular Italian American restaurant that doubled its size when it moved down the block to 3 S. Evergreen Ave. last December.
Coffee shop partner announced for The Yard storefront - bungalower
The Yard at Ivanhoe ( Website ) has signed on the operator for a coffee shop in the front courtyard of the massive Ivanhoe Village development.
Foxtail Coffee will occupy a 500 SF space that is inspired by shipping containers. One of the containers will house an as-of-yet unnamed retail partner that is set to be announced in the coming weeks.
The Yard’s food hall building, that we told you about HERE , is still under construction as well.
How Amazon Caters to Brands with Storefronts - EcommerceBytes
Amazon is trying to alleviate concerns of brands who worry about having to compete with rivals on the giant marketplace. Digiday explains that storefronts are one way Amazon is catering to brands:
“The storefronts are effectively a branded site within Amazon.com where marketers can showcase products and promotions without having to worry about shoppers being recommended to buy similar items from a rival.”
By making brands happy, Amazon is helping protect and grow its ad revenue. As one employee of a brand told Digiday, “When you search for our brand, you’ll probably get our rivals too, which isn’t what we want when we’re paying money to drive people to the site.”
'More than just an art gallery': Artist Thomas Andrew Findlay opens Homewood storefront for art,
Birmingham painter Thomas Andrew Findlay hosted a grand opening for his new gallery and studio, Thomas Andrew Art, in Homewood in December. The facility, which Findlay says will be "more than just an art gallery," is located on 29th Avenue South.
While Findlay will display his work and that of other artists, he doesn't want to run a typical commercial space.
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Findlay and other artists are hosting numerous classes and workshops in the gallery, which is located at 1925 29th Ave. S.
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