Spartanburg City News

  It's tough to miss the three anchor developments in Downtown Spartanburg's northernmost reaches. , the , and  might not have all been built at the same time, but combined, these crucial pieces of Downtown Spartanburg's renewal represent an enormous investment. How enormous? Check out the infographic below:   Aside from being an enormous figure all by itself, the figure above barely scratches the surface. Additionally, the developments along that block provide jobs for educators, artists, hospitality workers,  and others, helping to provide a customer base for other downtown businesses, and the success each of these major developments has enjoyed encourages new development, like the kind  for a parcel behind the Marriott. It also helps make the Montgomery Building — long the most important potential redevelopment project in Spartanburg — more attractive for potential future owners. What's next for this example of the economic power of Downtown Spartanburg? Recently we sat down with Assistant City Manager Ch