As the country works to “flatten the curve,” managing the impact of COVID-19 as best it can, schools have shut down, bars and restaurants have been limited to carry-out orders only, and plenty more restrictions have rolled out from state to state, with Ohio being at the forefront of this charge.
More than $3 million was spent remodeling the vacant Myers Market building. Now, the new multipurpose space is ready to re-establish a "center of gravity" in the community.
The Greetings from Springfield mural, pocket park, and wayfinding kiosk are all part of a larger placemaking initiative taking place in downtown Springfield and North Fountain Avenue in particular.