Efforts are underway to transform part of downtown Santa Cruz into a more walkable, community-friendly space. A community ...

SANTA CRUZ — After three years nestled away on ... there were less similar vintage clothing stores downtown. “In the beginning it was great,” said Collis. “There were just a few of us ...

Lookout interviewed local residents to get their thoughts on why they come to downtown Santa Cruz, what they think of the ...

SANTA CRUZ — It”s curtains for Velvet Underground after 17 years downtown. Signs announce 25 ... growth of Internet shopping, chain stores such as American Apparel, Urban Outfitters and ...

Santa Cruz hired retail coach Charles Parker to address its mounting downtown vacancies issue. Described as a “matchmaker,” ...

Several stores in downtown Santa Cruz are closing, but many local businesses report strong holiday sales and continued success. "It's a great family business. I just think that they are focusing ...

“In addition, many downtown businesses are owned by UCSC alumni, and stores like Bookshop Santa Cruz have contributed to the intellectual life of the campus for decades.” The scavenger hunt will ...

Many stores offer sales or discounts during this ... wouldn’t be complete without a farmers market. Luckily, Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers Market is a classic and a treasure.

The Forever 21 in the Cooperhouse Shopping Center in downtown Santa Cruz is closing ... in 2019 and had planned to close nearly 180 stores.

SANTA CRUZ — You can sense it in the ubiquitous ... envisions putting up to 1,800 units in a sleepy downtown neighborhood of auto shops, stores and low-rise apartments south of Laurel Street.

Many of the stores have residential units above them, and UC Santa Cruz put a dormitory downtown. "None of us are too happy about the chain stores," said Keren Bloomfield, owner of Artforms ...