Ten things to check out on Cherokee Street
Historically, Cherokee Street has been best known as a place to troll for antiques and enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine. However, in the last few years, several new businesses and developments have popped up to breathe new life and excitement into this once forgotten area. Cherokee Street is undergoing a renaissance that is rapidly turning it into a hotbed of art and entertainment for St. Louis. Development of the Cherokee Street Alternative, a collection of independent businesses, organizations, cooperatives and individuals dedicated to creating and maintaining unique, original and authentic experiences, has spawned businesses and organizations that are decidedly hip and unconventional.—Ali Siegel and Meaghan Anselm, Metromix
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kramer from CWE - St. Louis - June 17, 2009 at 8:47 PM
The Cherokee Business District is one of the hidden gems in the City of St. Louis. I'll be honest, it used to be a sketchy area, but has turned in...
Report This CommentAngeloS from Cherokee - May 07, 2009 at 11:19 PM
Please do not trash Cherokee Street. That does not happen. We are all working hard to make this street a better place and we don't need such outdat...
Report This Commenticanhasusername from Benton PArk - May 07, 2009 at 10:34 AM
They left off get shot by gang bangers as you are dodging piles of human excrement as you try to make your way out of the hood
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