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The corner of Main and Dallas is empty late on a Sunday evening. Its eerily silent aside from the occasional person whirring by on a rented scooter and piercing the soundless night. The corner is occupied by a building that use to house the two story Forever 21 but, since the store's closure, has sat unused for the last couple of years. The space, usually well-lit but empty, is a little dimmer than usual but the silhouettes of a few people can be seen moving around through the windows that wrap around the structure. “This use to be a clothing store,” exclaims one of the men while he dire...

Walking up to Grooves on Pierce and Bastrop you can hear and feel the music pulsing through the front doors of the building on a Saturday afternoon. It’s not out of the ordinary for any bar or lounge on Sunday Funday. What is out of the ordinary is the number of people in the building. Grooves, known for its drinks, nightlife, and crowds, is noticeably light on customers, something not unexpected during this pandemic. Patrons dance and drink as servers donning masks tend to tables making sure drinks, food, and hookah coals are replenished. A woman, dressed simply in orange sweats and a pl...

On the corner of Cullen and Gray, just a short distance from Polk, sits a trailer converted into a standing food truck. The smell of fresh baked bread wafts through the air as the ever-present reminder that the Leeland Baking building is about a block away. Two vertical lights frame the window of the trailer illuminating the surrounding parking lot and revealing a painting on the side of the food truck of cartoon pig. The pig, licking its lips while staring at a plate of food, dons a blue shirt with the words “Team Keto” written across his chest. The whole set up is very easy to drive pa...