Anyone who has been to Reno for the 2026 USBC Open Championships has been pleasantly surprised by the cleanup of the area around The Row casinos and to the National Bowling Stadium from them.
It’s much cleaner, security guards are a constant presence, and the panhandlers that often bothered bowlers making the trip between the casinos and the Stadium are mostly gone.
But all of that doesn’t fix the vexing problem of filling the empty storefronts on Virginia Street, which is...