Reno’s Urban Market on West Street Market Opens
Reno’s urban market on West Street opened this week. I have to say that waking up and walking out into the street in my pajamas and picking up some fresh raspberries, peaches, an rainier cherries for breakfast is pretty damn cool. Its also pretty damn cool to come home on Wednesday and Friday [...]
Reno’s Downtown Baseball Stadium District
For an excellent account of today’s downtown baseball stadium groundbreaking, visit Ken’s Urban Blog. Somehow Ken managed to attend the event even though he lives in Seattle. Does he astral project? Anyway, the new stadium district is what I’m most excited about–not the baseball stadium, although that will be nice too. [...]
Bad News on Reno Housing Market Front
Category 5 is as bad as it gets in hurricanes and the housing market. From Reno Realty Blog:
According to Countrywide, America’s Wholesale Lender, the Reno-Sparks market is a category 5 risk along with other familiar locales, such as Las Vegas, Stockton, Modesto, Riverside, Phoenix, Sarasota and Miami.
And there there’s this news from the RGJ:
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Reno’s Downtown Is Looking Up in 2008
These two articles in the RGJ are most reads for those of you who are interested in Reno’s downtown development. Highlights are:
A location is finally named for a permanent downtown market. Its going to be on West Street in the buildings surrounding the courtyard between the old Liquid Lounge and the old G-Spot. [...]
Nevada Blog Love: The Economy
I just watched Steven Pearlstein (WAPO) and Kenneth Rogoff on NewsHour discuss the difficult job ahead for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke who has to try and manage an economy that will probably experience both inflation and a recession at the same time; the falling dollar, the increasing cost of credit, the rising price [...]
