With the official announcement of the tenants of t...

With the official announcement of the tenants of the new West Street Market opening this summer/fall, it seems downtown Reno is about to get a lot better. A bakery, an Italian and a Greek restaurant, a wine bar, grocery stores selling produce from local farms, and a weekly Saturday morning farmer’s market will act as a tipping point for downtown’s already burgeoning cultural center – all within a 12 minute walk from my house. (For those who don’t know Reno, the Riverwalk district straddles the Truckee River whitewater area, and is a distinct entity from the nearby casino strip.)