With fewer people to serve, there was no need for commercial strips.

"Now you can't get a spot on the commercial strips," he said.

These days, it is mostly a commercial strip for tourists.

"It shouldn't become a commercial strip that looks like every other place," she said.

There will also be a commercial strip, a community center and day care facilities.

Way in 1984, was an active commercial strip including many Italian businesses.

"This is a really dramatic example of how a commercial strip has defined a community in a negative way."

In the 1950's, it served as a commercial strip for both city and suburbs.

It used to have a commercial strip, but that's gone now.

"In a commercial strip, people park for a shorter period of time."