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The site was once occupied by a theater, first called the Pantages Theater then The Orpheum until 1958, when it was torn down to make way for parking. [8] The Parkade was built as a private renewal project to promote business in Downtown Spokane. It shifted downtown traffic patterns with the goal of enlarging the tax base of the city core.
River Park Square is a shopping mall and entertainment complex in Spokane, Washington.The shopping center was originally opened in 1974. Following years of decline, the center was redeveloped in 1999 using public and private funds in an effort to revitalize downtown Spokane.
The 1950s especially, with the car making travel to and from places more convenient, growth and shopping became decentralized to the outskirts of town, such as NorthTown Mall in 1954, where there was ample parking space, as opposed to downtown where parking was difficult and more scarce even after demolishing buildings to create more space. [26]
May 1—For almost 120 years Mary's Place has stood at its South Hill location, eventually in the shadows of the Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center campus. But Wednesday morning, the house was ...
The first established an Alcohol Impact Area, or AIA, within the Spokane Police Department's downtown precinct, while the second created a Community Health Impact Area, also known as CHIA. Spokane ...
Spokane-based The Crescent confirmed plans to open a 90,000 square feet (8,400 m 2) department store at the shopping center in December 1961. [3] With 38 tenants ready for business, Northtown opened with a grand opening celebration on March 29, 1962. [4] The Crescent opened its store at the shopping center in mid-July. [4]
(The Center Square) – The city of Spokane and Spokane County both asked voters to pass sales taxes on Tuesday; while some local officials viewed the measures as competing, initial results show ...
The Spokane Public Facilities District (SPFD) is the government body in Spokane, Washington that manages the Spokane Arena, Spokane Convention Center, the First Interstate Center for the Arts, The Podium, and One Spokane Stadium. It was created in 1989 by the Washington State Legislature to create a plan to replace the old Spokane Coliseum.