THINGS LOOKING UP: Downcity, particularly along Westminister Street, has seen heightened retail activity recently.
Merchants benefit from loan program In the past 15 months, 21 new retail stores have opened in the Downcity retail district. By the end of this October, Cornish Associates’ Director of Marketing and Retail Leasing Francis X. Scire Jr. said he anticipates signing leases that will have the south side of Westminster Street completely rented…