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Friday Question of the Day

Friday Question of the Day

By Prince Of Petworth
Published March 20, 2008 at 11:07PM | Updated April 2, 2024 at 5:08PM

Why are there so many empty storefronts around the Convention Center?  It seems like such prime property.  Plus it is so close to the now bustling Chinatown area.  I know there are a few spots on 9th St. but 7th St. seems fairly empty.  So, why a deadzone around the Convention Center?


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