Story of the Week
Main Street Works: Economic Impact Study of Main Street Iowa
The Main Street Four Point Approach gets results—tangible, economic results. That’s the clear message conveyed by a new report, “Getting Results: The Economic Impact of Main Street Iowa, 1986-2012.” Conducted by PlaceEconomics of Washington, D.C., the report analyzes two and a half decades of data, which demonstrate the success of Main Street Iowa in helping Iowa communities use their historic downtowns and neighborhoods as effective vehicles for local economic development.
"Story of the Week" archive:
- Main Street Works: Economic Impact Study of Main Street Iowa
May 22, 2013 - Culpeper State Theatre: The Curtain Rises Again
May 14,2013 - Crowdfunded Real Estate: Translating Buy Local Programs into Bricks-and-Mortar Projects
May 6, 2013 - The Power of One Product
April 30, 2013 - Downtown Housing: Bringing Upper Floors Up to Code
April 22, 2013 - Main Street's "Octomanagers": In Their 80s and Still Going Strong
April 8, 2013 - Warrensburg, Missouri: A Day of Caring
March 19, 2013 - 10 Things Main Street Boards Can Do to Prevent Manager Turnover
March 4, 2013 - From Vision to Reality: Reviving Two African-American Main Streets
February 25, 2013 - Main Street: by the People, for the People
February 18, 2013 - RECRUITING THE RIGHT BOARD MEMBERS
February 7, 2013 - 2013 National Main Streets Conference: Learn What You Need to Lead Your Main Street
January 31, 2013 - Trending in 2013
January 16, 2013 - Holiday Magic on Main Street
December 28, 2012 - Affordable Health Care for Main Street Employers
December 13, 2012 - Get Your Retailers Ready for the Holidays
November 28, 2012 - Veterans: The Lifeblood of Our Main Streets
November 15, 2012 - 10 Tips for Year-end Fundraising
November 7, 2012 - Opportunity at Your Doorstep:
October 25, 2012 - It's October, Prepare Your Merchants for Your Next Festival
October 18, 2012



