Sneak peek: Touring Durham’s new Underground@Main
As an old Richard Florida Creative Class follower, I remember that he likes to quote Jane Jacobs in saying, ”New ideas require old buildings.” Durham has old buildings in spades, and they have a plan to get more young companies downtown. The new American Underground@Main St. will offer another 22,000 square feet for rent to up-and-coming companies. Planners expect to rent to about 50 firms, or less than 450 square feet per company. Right now, you can only see the bones of the space as the drywall is not in place, but the potential for something very special is...
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