The Ferguson Citywalk district in historic Downtown Ferguson has been a lively hub of commercial activity for more than a century. Situated on ten pedestrian-friendly blocks along Florissant Rd, Airport Rd and Church St, the district is home to a wide array of restaurants, specialty shops, art & music venues, interesting attractions, and quality service businesses....

As we continue to discuss Main Street and the important role it plays in developing a strong, resilient downtown, we are going to focus on the “Organization” this month. Organization involves building a governing framework that includes a diverse representation. Including all stakeholders, business and property owners, bankers, citizens, historians, public officials, chambers of commerce, and other preservation organizations, to meet the needs of the community and form a well-rounded Main Street. Everyone must work together in a long-term effort...