Beale Street businesses ride out Memphis law enforcement surge
Beale Street businesses in Memphis are struggling as customer traffic declines following a year of increased law enforcement activity and National Guard presence.
A year after a coalition of law enforcement agencies converged on Memphis, conducting widespread traffic stops and roundups, Beale Street businesses are struggling to stay afloat as customers avoid the historic downtown area. Although several factors are believed to be involved in the slowdown, some local leaders say the Tennessee National Guard’s deployment is part […]
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