COVID was lifted and State Street should be re-opened.
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State Street Made Simple
Letters
By
Mark Cooper and Eleanor Smith, S.B.
For those grappling with the State Street Master Plan, here’s a four-step plan we are calling State Street Made Simple to bring economic and social vibrancy back to the whole of downtown State Street.
The Economic State of Downtown Santa Barbara
Voices
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Strong Towns Santa Barbara et al.
Experts agree there is a connection between the vibrancy of a downtown with the number of businesses with character — i.e., not a chain — and study after study recommends housing as a means to revitalize State Street.
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A Delicious Reason to Go Downtown
Voices
By
Dennis Allen and Paul Relis
One Simple Question
Letters
By
Pete Shamlian, S.B.
Free Parking = Shoppers Downtown
Letters
By
Ron Hays, S.B.
Support Downtown Businesses
Letters
By
Dawn Manolakos, S.B.
A Local Vision for a Permanent, Improved State Street Promenade
Voices
By
Strong Towns Santa Barbara
South Coast Chamber Unveils a Vision for Revitalized State Street
Voices
By
Kristen Miller
The Plight of State Street
Letters
By
Brian Massey, Bow, WA
A Parade of Lies
Voices
By
Kevin Boss
What Happened Santa Barbara?
Letters
By
James Herrick, Chandler, AZ