The SJ-R today lauded the MBA’s work in revitalizing the MacArthur Boulevard commercial corridor, writing, “A healthy commercial district is good for nearby neighborhoods and vice versa. The benefits reach residents, business owners, public schools, government coffers, shoppers and visitors. Other aging commercial corridors in Springfield face similar struggles, and those who care about them ought to look to the MacArthur Boulevard Association for guidance.”
SJ-R: MacArthur Boulevard Association success worth replicating
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