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Westend61/Getty, Huber & Starke/Getty, Tyler Le/BI American downtowns are struggling post-pandemic and turning to tourism to revive activity. Downtowns that serve residents with diverse amenities attract more tourists than event-based areas. Waterfronts and public markets are key attractions, while walkability and housing boost local vibrancy. Many American downtowns are still struggling to bounce back from …
iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI Venture into any commercial gym during peak hours, and you’ll likely see the same thing. Row after row of empty treadmills, stair climbers, and elliptical trainers. Meanwhile, crowds of people are swamped around the squat racks, benches, and free weights, waiting to pounce on the first free piece of equipment. Long cardio …
Boston legend has it that the skinny house at 44 Hull Street was built out of spite, but old photographs and maps say otherwise. CL Properties In 2021, a Boston home just 10 feet wide sold for a whopping $1.25 million. Chatter around the origins of the skinny house has centered on it being built …
The USS White River and its rockets supported troops fighting in Korea and Vietnam with fast and high-volume artillery support. PHAN Stephen L. Howk/National Archives Today’s US Navy may be poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn’t the case decades ago. A unique and little-known ship packed a formidable punch in the …
Auto parts companies say more DIY customers are delaying repairs on their vehicles due to tight household budgets. Getty Retail sales held up surprisingly well over the summer in spite of concerns about a sharper slowdown. The picture is more complicated among lower-income shoppers, auto parts and dollar store execs say. These households could start …
Elon Musk has said he “can’t wait” to serve in Trump’s White House. Chip Somodevilla Elon Musk is calling for deregulation and spending cuts to make the government more efficient. The billionaire’s mindset echoes previous efforts to run the US government like a business. Political science experts said that approach fundamentally misunderstands American federalism. Elon …
The historic Stockyards building that currently houses the longtime Los Vaqueros Restaurant will become home to a concept from Kentucky-based American Freedom Distillery, producers of the award-winning Horse Soldier Bourbon. The owners of Horse Soldier have purchased the Los Vaqueros location at 2629 N. Main St., said President Vicki Cisneros of Cisnero Restaurants Inc. The …
A new Western-themed bus route — distinguishable by its orange color, fancy cowhide seats, lighted undercarriage and locally designed murals — starts transporting people from downtown Fort Worth to the Stockyards this weekend. Trinity Metro’s Orange Line, supported by the city’s tourism arm Visit Fort Worth, starts Sept. 14 with a public launch party in …
Waymo and Tesla are competing to see who can dominate the driverless tech market — but the companies have opposite hurdles to clear before a winner can be determined. GLENN CHAPMAN/AFP via Getty Images and National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images Tesla and Waymo are locked in a battle for market dominance in the driverless tech sector. …
Donald Trump and Eddy Grant are at war over “Electric Avenue” Scott Olson/Getty Images, left. Tom Curtis/Getty Images, right. A federal judge in Manhattan found Trump liable for damages in the “Electric Avenue” copyright case. Trump has zero defense for a 2020 tweet that included 40 seconds of the dance hit, the judge found. Now …
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