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First Street Friday Revives Downtown Duluth
Duluth is turning First Street into a vibrant community hub with “First Street Friday” — a block party designed to revitalize a once-vacant, safety-concerned stretch downtown. City leaders are pairing this event with a decade-long plan to add 1,000 housing units and rebuild the street by 2028–2029, while local businesses get micro-grants up to $500 to upgrade storefronts and attract crowds. The goal? Pack the street with people to build community, boost safety, and rewrite First Street’s reputation as a lively cultural and pedestrian-friendly destination. Next event: July 31st — don’t miss…
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