April 4 Meeting Minutes: Committee Reports
Holton Street
Waiting to be Filled: Vacant Commercial Spaces
by Tess Reiss
Attention local entrepreneurs, techies, foodies, artists, hair stylists, professionals, and shopkeepers of all stripes: If you’ve got a business idea or are ready to expand your existing business, here’s a list of some of the currently available commercial spaces in Riverwest.
RNA Meeting Minutes: Committee Reports, March 2004
Holton Street/Center Street Revitalization Committee The Riverwest Currents article regarding Holton Street was discussed. Holton Street Revitalization committee members plan to go door-to-door along Holton Street to distribute information about Riverwest Neighborhood Association, city services, listen to resident concerns, and note buildings in need of repair. Revitalization Committee The committee will draft a position paper […]
April 2004
Props to the Shepherd Express for running a lengthy article on our neighborhood — it’s good to see some in-depth local content on the cover of our city’s news and entertainment weekly. The March 3 story, “Riverwest: From Working Class to Creative Class” was a nice overview of the ‘hood by free-lancer John Rondy. You […]
Holton Street: Where East Meets West
by Tess Reiss and Carrie Trousil
Holton Street is an 18-block stretch of urban contrasts — from the industrial and commercial bustle of Capitol Drive on the north, to a tumble of shops, churches, bars, and gas stations, down to the bridge at Brady Street on the south end. It is chock-full of houses, both carefully cared for by diligent homeowners and careworn by negligent owners. It is a street of timeworn commercial edifices that once teemed with the interchange of neighborhood commerce.

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