Downtown Augusta Redevelopment Still Stagnant

Monday, August 10th, 2015

Downtown revitalization remains a difficult goal to achieve.

This summer, an Augusta Chronicle reporter performed a walking canvass of downtown blocks – along Broad Street between Fifth and 13th streets, and the side streets from Greene to Reynolds – and found that of the roughly 415 storefronts and standalone buildings in that area, about 37 percent were vacant.

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