Commercial Street

The Sankofa building on Commercial Street will be the first new building in the historic business district in over 50 years. It will include 42 affordable housing units, five commercial spaces and a business incubator.

The new plan for parts of the Commercial Street area includes a blight designation paving the way for tax breaks.

A new Commercial Street redevelopment plan seeks tax breaks through a blight designation.

The proposed mixed-use development on Commercial Street drew public concern during the July 10 Springfield City Council meeting.

Funding to fix Springfield’s Jefferson Avenue Footbridge has been elusive — until now.

A Springfield architecture firm known for its “Ozark Modernist” style of design plans to build a big new building across from White River Brewing Company on Commercial Street. The news is prompting a debate about what new construction on historic C-Street should look like.

A chocolate factory, a coffee shop, a hardware store, a variety of restaurants and the historic Jefferson Avenue Footbridge are just a few of the things…

Springfield, in southwest Missouri, is the state’s third most populous city. Its business districts are filled with historic buildings and gathering…

Springfield City Council has taken steps towards deciding what to do about the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge. During a workshop Tuesday night they looked at…

An Alleyway Art Party and Dr. Tickle Memorial Sculpture unveiling will start at 7 tonight (9/16) on Historic Commercial Street in the alleyway between…