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There has been a significant amount of research which points to Chicago Avenue as a future center of commercial development in the Austin neighborhood.
Soul City Corridor
The Soul City Corridor (Austin to Cicero) in the Austin Neighborhood, focuses on:
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Guiding development of underutilized land
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Development which promotes Black Culture, Arts, and Entertainment
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Economic Development and Job creation
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Development which serves the neighborhood.
“Chicago Avenue is one of Austin’s primary thoroughfares that can once again become a main shopping district in our community and a draw for residents and visitors. Streetscape enhancements and other public and private investments can develop a vibrant, sustainable and safe business corridor.” - Austin Forward Together
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