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betts
11-14-2009, 06:23 AM
Here's a very interesting story from Steve about my new favorite street.

Once-decrepit Oklahoma City street blooms into retail, restaurant area

Homes that were in bad repair are being made into stores, studios

BY STEVE LACKMEYER
Published: November 14, 2009

Just three years ago, the stretch of NW 9 just east of Broadway was a blighted mess lined with boarded up houses masked by overgrown brush and trees and homeless folks living in parked cars. Now, the street is home to a popular restaurant, a cupcake bakery and soon a home accessories gift shop, photography studio, sushi restaurant and even a Christmas tree lot.

Read more: NewsOK (http://www.newsok.com/once-decrepit-oklahoma-city-street-blooms-into-retail-restaurant-area/article/3417240?custom_click=lead_story_title#ixzz0Wq7hnsT H)