Mesa's Downtown Thrives with New Energy


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:10
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Mesa's Downtown Thrives with New Energy

Mesas downtown is thriving with new energy, attracting more residents through housing projects, improved public transit, and walkable streets. City leaders aim for age-friendly designs, fostering a strong sense of community. While a full-service grocery store is still missing, the city council has approved the Cul-de-Sac project, a car-free neighborhood, to further enhance the areas appeal.

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